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Biographical entry Fiveash, Rosa Catherine (1854 - 1938)
- Born
- 22 July 1854
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia - Died
- 13 February 1938
- Occupation
- Botanical artist
Summary
Rosa Catherine Fiveash illustrated numerous publications on South Australian flora including J.E. Brown's "The Forest Flora of South Australia" (1882-90).
Archival resources
Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science
Published resources
Book Sections
- Gibberd, Joyce, 'Rosa Fiveash (1854-1938) botanical artist', in Heather Radi (ed.), 200 Australian Women: A Redress Anthology, Women's Redress Press Inc, Sydney, 1988. Details
- Sims, Eric B., 'Fiveash, Rosa Catherine (1854-1938)', in Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle (eds), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 8, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1981, pp. 517-518. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A080538b.htm. Details
Edited Books
- Radi, H. (ed.), 200 Australian Women: a Redress Anthology, Women's Redress Press Inc, Sydney, 1988, 268 pp. Details
Journal Articles
- Sims, E., 'Rosa Catherine Fiveash', South Australian Naturalist, vol. 49, no. 3, 1975, pp. 44-47. Details
Online Resources
- 'Fiveash, Rosa Catherine (1854-1938), Biographical Entry', in Australian Women's Archives Project, National Foundation for Australian Women, 2002, http://www.womenaustralia.info/biogs/AWE0328b.htm. Details
- National Library of Australia, 'Fiveash, Rosa', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-469545. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 15 September 2004
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