Early Botanical Artists
Apr 25, 2024•2 min
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Episode description
Before the invention of photography, illustrations of uncommon plants were crucial. Women were thought to be especially well suited for drawing specimens accurately. They were seen as patient, careful, and willing to work for little pay.
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