John Guille Millais

John Guille Millais (/ˈmɪl/ MIL-ay, also US: /mɪˈl/ mil-AY; 24 March 1865 – 24 March 1931) was a British artist, naturalist, gardener and travel writer who specialised in wildlife and flower portraiture. He travelled extensively around the world in the late Victorian period detailing wildlife often for the first time. He is noted for illustrations that are of a particularly exact nature.

John Guille Millais
Johnny Millais c.1900
Born(1865-03-24)24 March 1865
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Died24 March 1931(1931-03-24) (aged 66)
Horsham, West Sussex, England
Known forPainting, sculpture, ornithology, gardening
Notable workNatural History of British Feeding Ducks; Mammals of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; Biography of John Everett Millais.
SpouseFrances Margaret Skipworth
Children4, including Raoul
Parent(s)John Everett Millais
Effie Gray
AwardsFellow of the Zoological Society of London (FZS)
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