Frederick Schoenfeld

Frederick Schoenfeld

1809 1868

Australian artist (1810–1868)

Frederick Schoenfeld aka Fritz Schoenfeld, was a Swiss-born Australian artist, printmaker, lithographer and art teacher. He is noted for providing the illustrations for the 6 volumes (1859–68) of Fragmenta phytographiae Australiae by Ferdinand von Mueller, then director of the National Herbarium of Victoria, and for The Plants Indigenous to the Colony of Victoria (1860–65) and Analytical Drawings of Australian Mosses (1864).

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