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
BornFebruary 12, 1813
DiedOctober 29, 1875
OccupationArtist
Known forBotanical lithographs
SpouseGarrett Miller
Parent(s)Guy and Sybilla Morris
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