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James Sowerby
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1757 – 1822
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Who was James Sowerby?
James Sowerby was an English naturalist and illustrator. Contributions to published works, such as A Specimen of the Botany of New Holland or English Botany, include his detailed and appealing plates. The use of vivid colour and accessible texts were intended to reach a widening audience in works of natural history.
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- Born
- Mar 21, 1757
Lambeth - Also known as
- Сауэрби, Джеймс
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- Children
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Education
- Royal Academy of Arts
- Lived in
- London
- Died
- Oct 25, 1822
Lambeth
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on July 23, 2013
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