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Biographical entry Birkett, Rowena (1860 - 1915)
- Born
- 1860
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Died
- 17 July 1915
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia - Occupation
- Natural history artist
Summary
Rowena Birkett was an exceptionally talented illustrator. She illustrated many of Silvester Diggles works including the 325 plates in Ornithology.
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Published resources
Edited Books
- McKay, Judith (ed.), Brilliant Careers: Women Collectors and Illustrators in Queensland, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, 1997, 80 pp. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Birkett, Rowena', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1474849. Details
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Created: 26 September 2006, Last modified: 7 February 2011