Orra White Hitchcock

Orra White Hitchcock
Hitchcock, ca. 1860
Born
Orra White

(1796-03-08)March 8, 1796
DiedMay 26, 1863(1863-05-26) (aged 67)
NationalityAmerican
Known forBotanical and scientific illustration; geological landscapes; lecture illustrations.
SpouseEdward Hitchcock

Orra White Hitchcock (March 8, 1796 – May 26, 1863) was one of America's earliest women botanical and scientific illustrators and artists, best known for illustrating the scientific works of her husband, geologist Edward Hitchcock (1793–1864), but also notable for her own artistic and scientific work.