List of women botanical illustrators

This is a list of notable women botanical illustrators and artists.

A

Elfriede Abbe (1919–2012), American sculptor, engraver, illustrator
Harriet Isabel Adams (fl. 1906–1910)
Nancy Adams (1926–2007), New Zealand botanical artist, botanist, and museum curator
Beverly Allen (born 1945), Australian artist
Mary Morton Allport (1806–1895), English Australian artist, lithographer, etcher, and engraver
Blanche Ames Ames (1878–1969), American artist, activist, suffragist, and inventor
Lady Mabel Annesley (1881–1959), wood-engraver and watercolour painter
Margaret Neilson Armstrong (1867–1944), American designer and illustrator
Mary Ann Armstrong (1838–1910), British botanical fern artist
Mary Daisy Arnold (c. 1873–1955), botanical artist
Alison Marjorie Ashby (1901–1987), Australian botanical artist and plant collector
Louisa Atkinson (1834–1872), Australian botanical artist, illustrator, naturalist and writer

B

Clarissa Munger Badger (1806–1889), American botanical illustrator and poet
Anne Elizabeth Ball (1808–1872), Irish botanist and algologist
Mary Elizabeth Banning (1822–1903), American mycologist and botanical illustrator
Mary Elizabeth Barber (1818–1899), British-born botanist and painter active in South Africa
Dorothy Barclay (1892–1940), South African botanical painter
Anne Maria Barkly (c. 1838–1932), British botanist
Anne Henslow Barnard (died 1899), botanical illustrator
Eileen Barnes (1876–1956), Irish botanical artist
Moyra Barry (1886–1960), Irish artist
Rose Barton (1856–1929), Anglo-Irish artist and watercolourist
Gertrud Bartusch (died 1917), German botanical illustrator
Françoise Basseporte (1701–1780), French painter, Royal Painter for the King's Garden and Cabinet
Auriol Batten (1918–2015), South African botanical illustrator
Mary Battersby (fl. 1801–1841), Irish artist and naturalist
Ruth Ellen Berkeley (1845–1914), English mycologist, collector of fungi specimens and scientific botanical illustrator
Elizabeth Blackwell (1699 –1758), botanical illustrator and engraver, made medical reference work A Curious Herbal which was "among the earliest publications on botany by a woman"^[1]
Edith Blake (1846–1926), Irish botanical illustrator and writer
Susannah Blaxill (born 1954), Australian botanical illustrator and watercolourist
Agnes Block (1629–1704), Dutch art collector and horticulturalist
Fanny Blood (1758–1785) English illustrator and educator
Hertha Bokelmann (1915-2005) South African botanist and botanical illustrator
Winifred Boys-Smith (1865–1939) English science artist, professor, and school principal
Olivia Marie Braida-Chiusano
Winifred M. A. Brooke
Rhona Brown
Margaret Warriner Buck
Priscilla Susan Bury
Mildred Anne Butler
Emilie von Büttner