Walter Hood Fitch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Walter Hood Fitch

botanical illustrator

Date of Birth: 28-Feb-1817

Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 14-Jan-1892

Profession: botanist, botanical illustrator, lithographer

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Walter Hood Fitch (28 February 1817 – 1892) was a botanical illustrator, born in Glasgow, Scotland, who executed some 10,000 drawings for various publications.
His work in colour lithograph, including 2700 illustrations for Curtis's Botanical Magazine, produced up to 200 plates per year.