Harriet Morgan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Harriet Morgan

Australian natural history illustrator

Date of Birth: 23-Mar-1830

Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date of Death: 16-Aug-1907

Profession: naturalist, lepidopterist, entomologist, botanical illustrator, explorer, scientific illustrator

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Harriet Morgan

  • Harriet Morgan (1830 – 16 August 1907) née Scott was one of 19th century Australia’s most prominent natural history illustrators and, along with her sister Helena Scott, was possibly one of the first professional female illustrators in Australia.
  • The sisters were also highly skilled amateur naturalists and collectors, rare accomplishments for women of their time.
  • They were most notable for their magnificent drawings of moths and butterflies for the publication of the first volume of their father Alexander Walker Scott’s work Australian Lepidoptera and Their Transformations.

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