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BIOGRAPHY OF HARRIET AND HELENA SCOTT

BIOGRAPHY OF HARRIET AND HELENA SCOTT

Harriet and Helena Scott were the foremost natural science painters in New South Wales from 1850 until turn of the century, despite being born in an age when female scientific education...

BIOGRAPHY OF HARRIET AND HELENA SCOTT

Harriet and Helena Scott were the foremost natural science painters in New South Wales from 1850 until turn of the century, despite being born in an age when female scientific education...

BIOGRAPHY OF CAPTAIN THOMAS BROWN

BIOGRAPHY OF CAPTAIN THOMAS BROWN

Captain Thomas Brown FRSE FLS (1785 – 8 October 1862) was a British naturalist and malacologist. (zoologist specialising in the study of molluscs).

BIOGRAPHY OF CAPTAIN THOMAS BROWN

Captain Thomas Brown FRSE FLS (1785 – 8 October 1862) was a British naturalist and malacologist. (zoologist specialising in the study of molluscs).

BIOGRAPHY OF JOHANN WILHELM WEINMANN

BIOGRAPHY OF JOHANN WILHELM WEINMANN

Weinmann Johann Wilhelm (13 March 1683 Gardelegen, Germany – 1741), was  the son of a barber who later became an apothecary and botanist. In his early life he moved to Rosensburg in...

BIOGRAPHY OF JOHANN WILHELM WEINMANN

Weinmann Johann Wilhelm (13 March 1683 Gardelegen, Germany – 1741), was  the son of a barber who later became an apothecary and botanist. In his early life he moved to Rosensburg in...

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...