Margaret Herschel
British botanical artist and hostess / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Margaret Brodie Stewart became Lady Margaret Herschel (1810–1884) was a British botanical artist and hostess. While she was in South Africa, she and her husband made over a hundred botanical paintings of wild flowers, which they brought back to Europe for study. Her husband was one of the leading scientists in Victorian Britain.
British botanical artist and hostess
Lady Margaret Herschel | |
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| Born | Margaret Brodie Stewart 1810 |
| Died | 1884 |
| Nationality | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Occupation(s) | artist and hostess |
| Spouse | John Herschel |
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