About Clara Maria Pope
Lived 1767 – 1838 (aged 70–71). Clara Maria Pope was a British painter, botanical illustrator, botanist, artist and draftsperson.
Clara Maria Leigh or Clara Maria Pope (c.1767 – 24 December 1838) was a British painter and botanical artist.
Illustration of camellias by Clara Maria Pope for Samuel Curtis's Monograph on the Genus Camellia, c. 1819.
Life Born in London, Leigh was christened in 1767 at St Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe. Her father was Jared Leigh, an amateur artist.
Pope died in London in 1838.
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Who was Clara Maria Pope?
English flower painter (c. 1767–1838)
When was Clara Maria Pope born?
Clara Maria Pope was born in 1767 in London.
When did Clara Maria Pope die?
Clara Maria Pope died on 24 December 1838 in London.
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Clara Maria Pope was a painter, botanical illustrator, botanist, artist and draftsperson.
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Clara Maria Pope was British.
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