Image Gallery: Other scientific illustrations

The Scott sisters' artistic talents were not limited to depicting moths and butterflies. With their father's contacts and the publication of Australian Lepidoptera and their Transformations, the girls’ fame spread and commissions flowed in from local and overseas patrons - for subjects as diverse as plants, shells, eggs, reptiles, plants, fossils and mammals. Over a few industrious decades they produced most of the artwork for scientific literature in Sydney