Frances Leonora Macleay b. 9 November 1793

Also known as Fanny Macleay, Fanny L. Harington, Fanny L. Harrington
  • Artist (Painter)
Philanthropic colonial female painter whose detailed watercolours of flower arrangements included European and Australian flora. Her art was influenced by a lifelong association wih scientific thinkers.
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