Scientific Illustration by Subject: Botanical/Botany: V




Vallayer-Coster, Anne (1744-1818)

Biographical: From Paris, France

Wikipedia: Anne Vallayer-Coster
National Gallery of Art: Anne Vallayer Coster: Painter to the Court of Marie Antoinette
Anne Vallayer-Coster

Vallet, Pierre (fl. 1608)

Biographical: First botanical illustrator to be appointed to the French court.

Rare Books from the MBG Library: Pierre Vallet



van de Mark, Julia A. (fl. 1860)

Biographical: Illustrated Colored Fruits and Flowers for the Use of Nurserymen and Amateurs (1868).

The Art of Botanical Illustration: Nursery and Seed Catalogs

van de Passe, Crispijn (fl. 1614)

Biographical: Illustrated Hortus Floridus (1614 - 1616)

Wikipedia: Crispijn van de Passe
Spring Garden from Hortus Floridus



Francois Van Houtte - Bird of Paradise Red
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van Huysum, Jacob (1686 - 1740)

Perennial Pages: An exhibition of flower illustration since the Renaissance

Wikipedia: Jacob van Huysum
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An exhibition of flower illustration in books since the Renaissance



van Nooten, Berthe Hoola (1840 - 1885)

Biographical: Dutch. Illustrated Indonesian plants (1863) and Fleurs, Fruits et Feuillages Choisis de la Flore et de la Pomone de l'Ile de Java.

Wikipedia: Berthe Hoola van Nooten
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van Oosterwyck, Maria (1630 - 1693)

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van Rheede, Hendrick Adriaan (tot Draakestein) (fl. 1650)

Biographical: Illustrated Hortus Indicus Malabaricus

Wikipedia: Hendrik van Rheede



van Spaendonck, Gerard (1746 - 1822)

Gerard van Spaendonck (Wikipedia)



Variana, Anna Maria (fl. c. 1630)

Biographical: Illustrated Flora: ouero, Cvltvra di fiori del Roma (1638).

The Art of Botanical Illustration: Herbals and Early Works



von Scheidel, Franz Anton (1731 - 1801)

Wikipedia: Franz Anton von Scheidel