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Mary Delany

English Bluestocking, artist, and letter-writer (1700-1788) · Artists · Died at 87

Mary Delany, earlier Mary Pendarves was an English artist, letter-writer, and bluestocking, known for her "paper-mosaicks", botanic drawing, needlework and her lively correspondence.

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Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1700 to 1788 · aged 87