Mary Ann Armstrong b. 17 June 1838

Also known as Mrs. C.C. Armstrong
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Mary Ann Armstrong (1838-1910) was a botanical fern artist who participated in a number of international and intercolonial exhibitions. She compiled and artistically arranged fern specimens for a number of albums devoted to the ferns of Australasia, including a series of professional gift books entitled 'The South Pacific Fern Album'.
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exhibited at
Centennial International Exhibition
Date
1888
Place
Melbourne, VIC
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Exhibition
Centennial International Exhibition
Date
1888
Place
Melbourne, VIC
Description
Type
Exhibition
Colonial and Indian Exhibition
Date
1886
Place
London, England, UK
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
New Zealand International Exhibition
Date
1882
Place
Christchurch, NZ
Description
Type
Exhibition
Melbourne International Exhibition
Date
1880 - 1881
Place
Exhibition Building, Melbourne, Vic
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Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
International Exhibition
Date
1879
Place
Sydney, NSW
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Type
Exhibition

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