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Latitude
-33.867778
Longitude
151.21
Start Date
1832-01-01
End Date
1910-01-01

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ID
tb9593

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Birth Place
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Biography
painter, illustrator, lithographer and natural history collector, was born in Sydney on 11 April 1832, to Harriet Calcott and Alexander Walker Scott and her cousins included the reformer Rose Scott and David Scott Mitchell, founder of the Mitchell Library. This entry is a stub. You can help DAAO by submitting a biography. Writers: Staff Writer Date written: 1992 Last updated: 1989
Born
b. 11 April 1832
Summary
Like her elder sister Harriet, Helena was a professional artist and natural science collector and illustrator. She was an accomplished natural history artist and both she and her sister received commissions from the leading colonial and international natural scientists of the day to illustrate their work.
Gender
Female
Died
24-Nov-10
Age at death
78