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Moggridge, John Traherne, was born in 1842. Owing to bad 
health he wintered for many years at Mentone, and having in- 
illustrated by himself. He died in 187 
Nodder, R. P.—An English painter of horses and other 
animals exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1786-1820. He 
was appointed botanical painter to George III., and after that 
exhibited a few flower pictures. No particulars of his life have 
been found. 
Power, A.—He came from Maidstone and exhibited a flower 
piece and three studies from nature at the Royal Academy in 
1800. There are two watercolours of his, of buildings and land- 
scapes, in the British Museum. 
Botanic Gardens, Kew. 
Redouté, Pierre Joseph, was born in 1759 at S. Hubert, Pays 
de Liége, and died in Paris in 1840. He was early commissioned 
to draw plants for the King’s Cabinet, and was appointed in 
1792 Artist to the Académie des Sciences. He published his 
“ Liliaceae ’’ in 8 volumes in 1802, the text being by De Can- 
dolle and others, and he illustrated many other works: *‘ Les 
Roses,’’ the descripticns being by C. A. Thory; Desfontaine’s 
“ Flora Atlandica,’’ ‘‘ Choix des plus belles Fleurs,’’ De Can- 
dolle’s ‘‘ Histoire des Plantes Grasses,’ etc. He has been called 
the Raphael of Flowers. The drawing bearing his name 1s 
somewhat doubtfully attributed to him. 
4ine.’’ He published his ‘‘ Botanical Drawing Book ”’ in 1789, 
€ Geological Society having great skill in drawing minerals. 
Stothard, Thomas, was born in London in 1755. He was 
“pprenticed, at an early age, to a calico printer, but soon went 
on to a higher branch of art, and studied at the Royal Academy. 
While there he illustrated ‘‘ Town and Country Magazine.’’ Bell’s 
British Poets,’’ and the ‘‘ Novelists’ Magazine.’’ He was 
elected an Associate in 1785, and a Royal Academician in 1794. 
