title: Clare Abbott (artist)
text: # Clare Abbott (artist)
  
  Clare Pauline Abbott (née Hinshelwood, born 5 July 1921) is a South African wildlife artist and illustrator. Although native to England, she settled in South Africa and produced detailed natural history paintings that were used in numerous publications. She also redesigned the colour plates for the American edition of Rowland Ward's book of big game records.
  
  ## Works
  
  * Smithers, Reay H.N.; Clare Abbott (1983). The Mammals of the Southern African Subregion. University of Pretoria.
  * Henning, Stephen; Clare Abbott (1984). Southern African Butterflies. Macmillan South Africa.
  * Smithers, Reay H.N.; Clare Abbott (1986). Land Mammals of Southern Africa, a Field Guide. Macmillan South Africa.
  