It has been 250 years since naturalist Joseph Banks sailed to the Pacific with James Cook aboard HMB Endeavour. During the voyage, Banks and his team made the first scientific collections of ...

Unlike Gibbs, though, Meredith’s illustrations were naturalistic. She rendered native Australian flora and fauna as characters for children’s literature, arguably beginning this tradition.

Unlike Gibbs, though, Meredith's illustrations were naturalistic. She rendered native Australian flora and fauna as characters for children's literature, arguably beginning this tradition.