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02357aam a2200433Ii 4500 001 03EAB1A03F1811E98434DF6697128E48 003 SILO 005 20190305011820 008 180905t20182018xnaa e bc 001 0ceng d 010 $a be2018040140 020 $a 1742235808 020 $a 9781742235806 035 $a (OCoLC)1078873494 040 $a AU@ $b eng $e rda $c AU@ $d OCLCO $d YDXIT $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d AUPTL $d SILO 042 $a anuc 043 $a u-at--- 050 4 $a QH46.5 F56 2018 100 1 $a Finney, Vanessa, $e author. 245 10 $a Transformations : $b Harriet and Helena Scott, colonial Sydney's finest natural history painters / $c Vanessa Finney. 246 3 $a Harriet and Helena Scott, colonial Sydney's finest natural history painters. 264 1 $a Sydney, NSW : $b Australian Museum : $c 2018. 300 $a 219 pages : $b colour illustrations, portraits ; $c 28 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a With their collecting boxes, notebooks and paintbrushes, Harriet and Helena Scott entered the masculine worlds of science and art and became two of nineteenth-century Australia's most prominent natural history painters. Transformations tells the complete story of the Scott sisters for the first time - their early lives in colonial Sydney, their training as naturalists and artists on the isolated Ash Island in the Hunter River near Newcastle, and their professional triumphs. This is a rare pictorial record of two talented and determined women who transformed nature into art in their extraordinary paintings of Australian butterflies and moths. 600 10 $a Scott, Harriet, $d 1830-1907 $v Exhibitions. 600 10 $a Scott, Helena, $d 1832-1910 $v Exhibitions. 650 0 $a Natural history illustrators $z Australia $v Exhibitions. 650 0 $a Natural history illustration $z Australia $v Exhibitions. 650 0 $a Butterflies $z Australia $v Exhibitions. 650 0 $a Moths $z Australia $v Exhibitions. 650 0 $a Wild flowers $z Australia $v Exhibitions. 650 0 $a Moths in art $v Exhibitions. 650 0 $a Butterflies in art $v Exhibitions. 650 0 $a Wild flowers in art $v Exhibitions. 710 2 $a Australian Museum, $e associated name. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20190305060412.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=03EAB1A03F1811E98434DF6697128E48 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search