Mary Vaux Walcott was known as the Audubon of botany for her illustrations of North American wildflowers.
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In 1843, photographer and botanist Anna Atkins became the first person to publish a book illustrated with photographs.
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Before she was enthralling children with tales of a mischievous rabbit Beatrix Potter was delving deep into the world of mycology.
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As an unmarried woman in Victorian England, Marianne North rejected the roles of wife and homemaker. She also rejected the conventions that biological specimens should be painted out of context on simple white backgrounds.
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