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Katherine Plunket

Irish artist (1820-1932).

Born November 22nd, 1820 in County Louth.

Died October 14th, 1932 at 111 years old in Dundalk.

Occupations
botanical illustrator, painter, scientific illustrator
Wikipedia

When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche