miniaturist
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Her annotated French translation of “Ecclesiastes,” its illustrations attributed to the Flemish miniaturist Gheraert Horenbout, dates from the years of her marriage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
She also studied in New York with prominent American portrait painter Robert Henri, and with miniaturist Theodora Thayer, a founder of the American Society of Miniature Painters, which Bush later joined.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 17, 2022
“I’m a miniaturist and love the details of people’s lives,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2022
The ball does set things spinning, but when Nella feels a strange prickling sensation on the back of her neck, she wonders if the miniaturist has returned.
From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2021
She has the honour of being the first miniaturist on record, and is said to have produced excellent portraits “in little,” especially those of ladies, on both vellum and ivory.
From Illuminated Manuscripts by John William Bradley
