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Elizabeth Twining

October 24, 2026 · 1 min read · 1805–1889 · British painter, author, botanical illustrator, workhouse reformer and founder of Bedford College, London (1805-1889)

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Biography Elizabeth Twining (1805–1889) — British painter, author, botanical illustrator, workhouse reformer and founder of Bedford College, London (1805-1889). Elizabeth Twining worked as painter, philanthropist, lithographer, scientific illustrator, botanist and botanical illustrator and is associated with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Their documented…

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Elizabeth Twining (1805–1889) — British painter, author, botanical illustrator, workhouse reformer and founder of Bedford College, London (1805-1889).

Elizabeth Twining worked as painter, philanthropist, lithographer, scientific illustrator, botanist and botanical illustrator and is associated with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Their documented life spans the years 1805 to 1889; born and died in Twickenham.

Disciplines painter, philanthropist, lithographer, scientific illustrator, botanist, botanical illustrator
Born 1805, Twickenham
Died 1889, Twickenham
Nationality United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Sources: Wikidata · Wikipedia

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