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   Ross-Craig
   Stella °
   S. R.-C. ; Mrs. Seeley ;
   J. Robert Seeley ;
   
   1906 in Aldershot, Hampshire
   2006
   
   chemist
   
   studied drawing at Thanet Art School, botany at Chelsea Polytechnic, Univ. London
   United Kingdom
   Sir Edward Salisbury ; S. Ross-Craig: Drawings of British Plants (at least 31 parts, published between 1948 and 1974) ; Cruciferae (1949) ; Portulacaceae (1952) ; Leguminosae (1956) ; Suppl Elwes Lilium (1938/40) ; Genus Camellia (1958) ; Royal Horticultural Society & Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew (staff member 1929-60) ; Curtis's Botanical Magazine ; Royal Horticultural Society (1929-1960) ; Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew ;
   Linnean Society ; Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew (staff) ; Icones Plantarum series. Kew Bulletin ; ...
   
   landscape and botanical watercolour, lithography, painting, line drawing, pencil, pastel ;portraits and still life
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stella_Ross-Craig#/media/File:Stella_Ross-Craig00.jpg ; http://plantillustrations.org/artist.php?id_artist=382&mobile=0
   Kew collection ; Shirley Sherwood Gallery ; weblinks in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stella_Ross-Craig ;
   AKL ; Nissen: Botan. Buchillustration 1966 ; Haines: International Women Science 1950: 265 ; Lawrence 1968: 212-3 ; Daniels 1974: 52f. ; Saunders 1995 ; Peter Marren: S. R-C. unrivalled botanical illustrator, Independent, 22. Febr. 2006 ; Sprunger 1986: 11 ;
   Further Patronage: Royal Horticultural Society. See also: http://fmhibd.library.cmu.edu/HIBD-DB/ArtCat/recordlist.php?-skip=12950&-max=25 .

Further archival source: https://www.anbg.gov.au/biography/ross-craig-stella.html .

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