Sir George Barrow, 2nd Baronet, was an English civil servant.
Portrait of Rosamond Croker by Thomas Lawrence, 1827
Anna Maria Truter
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Anna Maria Truter, Lady Barrow was a Cape Colony botanical artist. By the time she left the Cape in 1803, she had assembled the first known portfolio of Cape flower studies and landscapes. Her husband
Sir George Barrow, 2nd Baronet
…Sir George Barrow, 2nd Baronet, (22 October 1806 – 1876) was an English civil servant. Barrow was the eldest son of Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet and Anna Maria Truter. Sir George was born in Mayfair, educated at Charterhouse, and appointed to a clerkship in the Colonial Office in 1825. He was promoted to senior clerk…
Sutherlandia frutescens, 2 species of Wurmbea, Hermannia pinnata and a small Senecio, c. 1800, pencil and watercolour