Many of her paintings are at the British Museum of Natural History; her water colours are also part of the permanent collections of the National Geographic Society, The New York Botanical Garden and the Smithsonian Institution.
Declared by United Nations in 1977, International Women's Day falls on Sunday, 8th March this year. A good time to look at the work of English botanical artist par excellence Mary Emily Eaton, active in the early 20th century.
