ART 7020 Plantopia: Plants and Art: Web resources

Louisiana sources

Flora & Fauna at 50: The E. A. McIlhenny Natural History Collection 1971-2021
LSU Libraries Special Collections
Search for 'botanical.'
Painting in the Historic New Orleans Collection
Search for 'flower' or 'flowers.'

USDA sources

Flower Expressions in Stone and Print
J. Horace McFarland Collection
Robert Leslie Usinger Collection
Items in the Physical Collection
Nursery and Seed Catalogs
USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection

Botanical Image Collections and Artists' Organizations

This is a short list of botanical artists websites. A Google search for 'botanical artists organizations' or 'botanical art organizations' will give you additional results.

American Society of Botanical Artists
Botanical Society of American Plant Image Collection
Bermuda Society of Botanical Artists
Assocation of British Botanical Artists
Botanical Artists Society of Queensland
Visual Botany by Nikki Simpson
Société Française d’Illustration Botanique
Floraviva Associazione Italiana Pittori Botanici
Click on the News tab at the top of the page, then select Arte Verde
Indonesian Society of Botanical Artists
The Japanese Association of Botanical Illustration
SABA - Russian Botanical Artists
Botanical Artists Association of Southern Africa
Centro de Ilustração Botânica do Paraná

"Iris Sibirica and Iris Orientalis" by William Rickatson Dykes

William Rickatson Dykes. 1913. “Iris sibirica and Iris orientalis .” Special Collections, USDA National Agricultural Library. Accessed February 9, 2022, https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/items/show/983.