Maria Morris Miller
Maria Morris Miller (1813–1875) was a Canadian artist from Halifax, Nova Scotia who is known for her botanical paintings and illustrations. She presented her work to Queen Victoria and received royal patronage for life. She is also the first professional woman artist in Nova Scotia, recognized in her field during her active career years. She worked with scientists and government officials, garnering her accolades as the "Audubon of Nova Scotian field flowers".
Maria Morris Miller | |
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Born | February 12, 1813 |
Died | October 29, 1875 |
Occupation | Artist |
Known for | Botanical lithographs |
Spouse | Garrett Miller |
Parent(s) | Guy and Sybilla Morris |
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