Elizabeth Blackwell
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Scottish botanist, botanical illustrator and author
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Elizabeth Blackwell was a botanical illustrator and author who was best known as both the artist and engraver for the plates of "A Curious Herbal", published between 1737 and 1739. The book illustrated medicinal plants, and was designed as a reference work for the use of physicians and apothecaries.
