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BIOGRAPHY OF BEVERLY ROBINSON MORRIS

BIOGRAPHY OF BEVERLY ROBINSON MORRIS

Beverly Morris was the brother of the Reverend Francis Orpen Morris, BA, of Nunburnholme Rectory, Bayton, Yorkshire, who was a well-known naturalist, who published a number of books about birds and...

BIOGRAPHY OF BEVERLY ROBINSON MORRIS

Beverly Morris was the brother of the Reverend Francis Orpen Morris, BA, of Nunburnholme Rectory, Bayton, Yorkshire, who was a well-known naturalist, who published a number of books about birds and...

BIOGRAPHY OF REVEREND FRANCIS ORPEN MORRIS

BIOGRAPHY OF REVEREND FRANCIS ORPEN MORRIS

Reverend Francis Orpen Morris BA, of Nunburnholme Rectory, Bayton, Yorkshire, (1810 - 1893) was an English clergyman with a passion for nature and heritage buildings. Rev Morris was a well-known...

BIOGRAPHY OF REVEREND FRANCIS ORPEN MORRIS

Reverend Francis Orpen Morris BA, of Nunburnholme Rectory, Bayton, Yorkshire, (1810 - 1893) was an English clergyman with a passion for nature and heritage buildings. Rev Morris was a well-known...

BIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM CURTIS

BIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM CURTIS

William Curtis (1746 – 1799) was an English botanist and entomologist, who was born at Alton, Hampshire, at the site of his later established site of the Curtis Museum. Curtis...

BIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM CURTIS

William Curtis (1746 – 1799) was an English botanist and entomologist, who was born at Alton, Hampshire, at the site of his later established site of the Curtis Museum. Curtis...

BIOGRAPHY OF THOMAS W. WOOD

BIOGRAPHY OF THOMAS W. WOOD

Thomas W. Wood (born Thomas Wood, was born in the London borough of Marylebone in the summer (1839 – c. 1910) Wood was an English zoological illustrator responsible for the accurate drawings...

BIOGRAPHY OF THOMAS W. WOOD

Thomas W. Wood (born Thomas Wood, was born in the London borough of Marylebone in the summer (1839 – c. 1910) Wood was an English zoological illustrator responsible for the accurate drawings...

BIOGRAPHY OF JOHN GERRARD KEULEMANS

BIOGRAPHY OF JOHN GERRARD KEULEMANS

John Gerrard Keulemans (1842 - 1 912)Keulemans was born in Rotterdam. As a young man he collected animal specimens for museums such as the Natural History Museum in Leiden, whose...

BIOGRAPHY OF JOHN GERRARD KEULEMANS

John Gerrard Keulemans (1842 - 1 912)Keulemans was born in Rotterdam. As a young man he collected animal specimens for museums such as the Natural History Museum in Leiden, whose...

BIOGRAPHY OF JOHN PINE

BIOGRAPHY OF JOHN PINE

Original Copperplate engraving by engraver and print seller, John Pine (1691 - 1756) These illustrations for Vergil’s Poems were published in London circa 1774 John Pine, (born 1690—died May 4,...

BIOGRAPHY OF JOHN PINE

Original Copperplate engraving by engraver and print seller, John Pine (1691 - 1756) These illustrations for Vergil’s Poems were published in London circa 1774 John Pine, (born 1690—died May 4,...