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Bright Sparcs
Biographical entry
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Ashby, Alison Marjorie (1901 - 1987) |
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| Botanical artist and Botanical collector | ||
| Born: 1901 South Australia, Australia. Died: 1987. | ||
| Alison Marjorie Ashby, the daughter of Edwin Ashby of the Wittunga garden, Adelaide, painted water colours of many hundreds of Australian flowers. |
Career Highlights |
| Painted water colours of many hundreds of Australian flowers. The originals are now housed in the South Australian State Herbarium and more than 200 have been published as postcards. |
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