Mary Ann Armstrong, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Mary Ann Armstrong

botanical fern artist

Date of Birth: 17-Jun-1838

Place of Birth: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 02-Jul-1910

Profession: artist

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Mary Ann Armstrong (née Newey, 17 June 1838, Birmingham, England – 2 July 1910, Flemington, Australia), also known as Mrs.
C.C.
Armstrong, was a British botanical fern artist who lived and worked in New Zealand and Australia.
She compiled and artistically arranged fern specimens for a number of Australasia’s ferns albums, including a series of professional gift books “The South Pacific Fern Album”.
Armstrong participated in a number of international and intercolonial exhibitions, where her ferns received commendation and were gifted to dignitaries.