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Sowerby, James

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British botanical illustrator and mineralogist (1757-1822)

Born 1757
Died 1822

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  • Cover of: Coloured figures of English fungi or mushrooms.
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    First published in 1797 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: English botany: or, Coloured figures of British plants, with their essential characters, synonyms, and places of growth

    First published in 1790 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: English botany, or, Coloured figures of British plants
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    First published in 1790 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The mineral conchology of Great Britain: or, Coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the earth.
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    First published in 1812 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: British mineralogy: or, Coloured figures intended to elucidate the mineralogy of Great Britain
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    Cover of edition britishmineralog03sowe First published in 1804 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: English botany, or, coloured figures of British plants
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    First published in 1873 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Account of the difference of structure in the flowers of six species of Passiflora

    First published in 1794 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: British mineralogy, or, Coloured figures intended to elucidate the mineralogy of Great Britain

    First published in 1804 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: geneara of recent and fossil shells, for the use of students in conchology and geology

    First published in 1820 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: General indexes to the thirty-six volumes of English botany: to which is added, an alphabetical index to English fungi : making together, a catalogue of indigenous British plants.
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    First published in 1814 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The genera of recent and fossil shells: for the use of students in conchology and geology
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    First published in 1820 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The mineral conchology of Great Britain, or, Coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells which have been preserved at various times and depths in the earth

    First published in 1972 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A new elucidation of colours, original, prismatic, and material: showing their concordance in three primitives, yellow, red, and blue; and the means of producing, measuring, and mixing them : with some observations on the accuracy of Sir Isaac Newton ...
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    First published in 1809 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: On a fossil shell of a fibrous structure, the fragments of which occur abundantly in the chalk strata and in the flints accompanying it

    First published in 1822 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Some account of the spiral tubes or ligaments in the genus Terebratula of Lamarck, as observed in several species of fossil shells

    First published in 1818 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: English botany, or, Coloured figures of British plants: with their essential characters, synonyms, and places of growth
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    First published in 1841 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Conchyliologie minéralogique de la Grande Bretagne
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    First published in 1837 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: English botany: or, coloured figures of British plants, with their essential characters, synonyms, and places of growth. To which will be added, occasional remarks
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    First published in 1790 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A botanical drawing-book: or, an easy introduction to drawing flowers according to nature
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    First published in 1788 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Exotic mineralogy, or, Coloured figures of foreign minerals: as a supplement to British mineralogy
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    First published in 1811 — 1 edition
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We need a photo of Sowerby, James

British botanical illustrator and mineralogist (1757-1822)

Born 1757
Died 1822

Subjects

Botany, Fossil Mollusks, Mineralogy, Mollusks, Mollusks, Fossil, Paleontology, Pictorial works, Plants, Fungi, Precious stones, Catalogs and collections, Color, Encyclopedias, Fossil Terebratulida, Geology, Indexes, Minéralogie, Mushrooms, Painting, Passifloraceae, Shells, Technique, Terebratulida, Fossil

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Great Britain, England

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Isaac Newton Sir (1642-1727)

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import