Water Carrier, India
Victorian naturalist Marianne North’s luminous ‘Water Carrier, India,’ painted in 1880, showcases breathtaking realism and textural depth—a captivating glimpse into botanical exploration and a timeless celebration of harmony between humanity and nature. Explore this exquisite reproduction.
Marianne North
Discover Marianne North (1830-1890), a Victorian explorer & botanical artist who painted exotic flora worldwide. Her gallery at Kew Gardens showcases over 800 vibrant paintings – a testament to her adventurous spirit!
Collection of The Herbarium
Explore ~20,000 dried plant specimens at the URV Herbarium in Richmond! Discover algae, lichens & vascular plants used for research & teaching, including local flora and historical collections dating back to the early 1900s.