Mary Delany Books

Mary Delany was an English artist, letter-writer, and bluestocking, celebrated for her intricate "paper-mosaicks" and detailed botanical drawings. Her needlework and lively correspondence further showcase her artistic skill and keen intellect. Through her precise botanical studies, she captured the beauty of the natural world with remarkable accuracy and sensitivity. Her engaging letters offer a vivid glimpse into the life and thoughts of an intellectual woman of her era, filled with astute observations and wit.