Lilian Marguerite Medland

Lilian Marguerite Medland
Born
Lilian Marguerite Medland

(1880-05-29)29 May 1880
London, United Kingdom
Died16 December 1955(1955-12-16) (aged 75)
Queenscliffe, Australia
Known forIllustrator
Spouse
Tom Iredale
(m. 1923)

Lilian Marguerite Medland (29 May 1880 – 16 December 1955)[1] was an English-born nurse and Australian illustrator of books on birds. She produced paintings to illustrate Gregory Mathews' books on Australian birds. She also illustrated the plates for her husband Tom Iredale's books Birds of Paradise and Bower Birds (1950) and Birds of New Guinea (1956).

  1. ^ Kloot, Tess. "Medland, Lilian Marguerite (1880–1955)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography at the Australian National University. Retrieved 22 June 2017.