Lilian Marguerite Medland | |
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Born | Lilian Marguerite Medland 29 May 1880 London, United Kingdom |
Died | 16 December 1955 Queenscliffe, Australia | (aged 75)
Known for | Illustrator |
Spouse |
Tom Iredale (m. 1923) |
Lilian Marguerite Medland (29 May 1880 – 16 December 1955)[1] was an English-born nurse and Australian illustrator of books on birds. She produced paintings to illustrate Gregory Mathews' books on Australian birds. She also illustrated the plates for her husband Tom Iredale's books Birds of Paradise and Bower Birds (1950) and Birds of New Guinea (1956).