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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...

BIOGRAPHY OF SILVESTER DIGGLES

BIOGRAPHY OF SILVESTER DIGGLES

Early Days in Queensland Silvester Diggles (1817 – 1880) was a naturalist, artist and musician. He was born in 1817, the eldest son of Edward Holt Diggles, an ironmonger of...

BIOGRAPHY OF SILVESTER DIGGLES

Early Days in Queensland Silvester Diggles (1817 – 1880) was a naturalist, artist and musician. He was born in 1817, the eldest son of Edward Holt Diggles, an ironmonger of...

BIOGRAPHY OF INIGO JONES

BIOGRAPHY OF INIGO JONES

Inigo Jones The English architect and designer Inigo Jones (1573-1652) was the most talented native artist in England in the first half of the 17th century. He was responsible for...

BIOGRAPHY OF INIGO JONES

Inigo Jones The English architect and designer Inigo Jones (1573-1652) was the most talented native artist in England in the first half of the 17th century. He was responsible for...