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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,...

BIOGRAPHY OF PIETRO SANTI BARTOLI

BIOGRAPHY OF PIETRO SANTI BARTOLI

 Pietro Santi (Santo, Sante) BARTOLI (1635-1700) is an Italian engraver, illustrator and painter, born about the year 1635 in Perugia (Ombria) and deceased in Rome on November 7, 1700.  Bartoli left...

BIOGRAPHY OF PIETRO SANTI BARTOLI

 Pietro Santi (Santo, Sante) BARTOLI (1635-1700) is an Italian engraver, illustrator and painter, born about the year 1635 in Perugia (Ombria) and deceased in Rome on November 7, 1700.  Bartoli left...

BIOGRAPHY OF JOHN CARTER

BIOGRAPHY OF JOHN CARTER

John Carter was born on 22 June 1748, the son of Benjamin Carter, a marble-carver established in Piccadilly in the West End of London. At an early age he was sent to...

BIOGRAPHY OF JOHN CARTER

John Carter was born on 22 June 1748, the son of Benjamin Carter, a marble-carver established in Piccadilly in the West End of London. At an early age he was sent to...

BIOGRAPHY OF FREDERICK MANSON BAILEY

BIOGRAPHY OF FREDERICK MANSON BAILEY

Frederick Manson Bailey Frederick Manson Bailey was a Colonial Botanist originally from South Australia (and his wife, née Manson) spent a great deal of his working life in Queensland. Frederick was educated at...

BIOGRAPHY OF FREDERICK MANSON BAILEY

Frederick Manson Bailey Frederick Manson Bailey was a Colonial Botanist originally from South Australia (and his wife, née Manson) spent a great deal of his working life in Queensland. Frederick was educated at...

BERNARD-GERMAIN-ETIENNE DELAVILLE, COMTE DE LACEPEDE

BERNARD-GERMAIN-ETIENNE DELAVILLE, COMTE DE LAC...

Bernard-Germain-Étienne Delaville, Comte de Lacépède 26 December 1756 – 6 October 1825) BGE Delaville, Comte de Lacepede was a French naturalist and an active freemason. He is known for his contribution to the Comte de...

BERNARD-GERMAIN-ETIENNE DELAVILLE, COMTE DE LAC...

Bernard-Germain-Étienne Delaville, Comte de Lacépède 26 December 1756 – 6 October 1825) BGE Delaville, Comte de Lacepede was a French naturalist and an active freemason. He is known for his contribution to the Comte de...