Maria PopovaThe year is 1736. Elizabeth Blackwell is 29. Her husband is in debtor’s prison. She has a small child to feed. She turns despair into inspiration, learns botany, makes the world's first illustrated encyclopedia of medicinal plants https://www.themarginalian.org/2020/01/29/elizabeth-blackwell-curious-herbal/ #InternationalWomensDay
Bianca@mariapopova Her work is so beautiful. I’d love a copy of her book. 😍