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Last Name North
Given Name Marianne °
alt. Names M. N. ; Miss North ;
Marriage unmarried
Children
Year born 1830 in Hastings, East Sussex, England, UK
Year died 1890
Place of death Alderley, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Father's occupation deputy lieutenant, justice of the peace, member of parliament Frederick North (1800-69)
Relatives daughter of Sir John Marjoribanks MP., Janet (1830 c. -1855) (mother) ;
Education singing; flower painting; pupil of Valentine Bartholomew
Country of Activity England, UK
Worked for
Patronage Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew; Charles Darwin ;
Collaborators
Techniques zoological and botanical painting and drawing ;
Sample(s) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Nepenthes_northiana_by_Marianne_North.jpg ; http://plantillustrations.org/artist.php?id_artist=1936&mobile=0 ;
Archival sources Marianne North Gallery at Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew ; https://www.anbg.gov.au/biography/north-marianne.html ;
Published sources AKL ; ThB 25 1931, 520 ; Chansigaud Hist. ill. nat. 2009: 127f. ; Flora Brasileira 2009: 17, 36, 61, 66, 150 & 164 ;
other Further Places of Activity: Canada, USA, Jamaica, Brazil, Tenerife, Japan, Indonesia (Borneo and Java), Ceylon, nowadays Sri Lanka, India, United Kingdom (Wales(, Australia, New Zealand, Seychelles, South Africa, and Chile.
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