Sarah Drake
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Sarah Anne Drake was an English botanical illustrator who worked for John Lindley and collaborated with Augusta Innes Withers, Nathaniel Wallich and others.
Iodidium fruticulosum (now Hybanthus fruticulosus)
Krameria parvifolia (now Krameria erecta)
Schinus discolor (now Pachycormus discolor)
Galphimia angustifolia
James Bateman was a British landowner and horticulturist. He developed Biddulph Grange after moving there around 1840, from nearby Knypersley Hall in Staffordshire, England. He created the gardens at
Sarah Drake
…Drake is perhaps best known for her collaboration with Augusta Innes Withers on the drawings for the monumental Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala by James Bateman. This was elephant folio size (pages about 58 cm (23 inches) long) and issued in parts between 1837 and 1843. She did the drawings for 16 of the 40…
James Bateman
His home Biddulph Grange and gardens in Staffordshire
Drawing of Cycnoches egertonianum by Sarah Drake, from Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala, 1845