For #WildKoalaDay 🐨:
Marianne North (British, 1830-1890)
Australian Bears and Australian Pears (Koala), c. early 1880s
Marianne North Gallery, Kew Gardens
https://www.kew.org/mng/gallery/735.html
Fauna: Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus)
Flora: Wooden Pear (Xylomelum occidentale)
FYI, North traveled to Australia & New Zealand on the recommendation of #Darwin ! See the results here: https://www.kew.org/mng/gallery/australasia.html

Happy Wild Koala Day! Think about the koalas when voting today #wildkoaladay www.wildkoaladay.com.au

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