James Sowerby

James Sowerby painted by [[Thomas Heaphy]] (1816) James Sowerby (21 March 1757 – 25 October 1822) was an English naturalist, illustrator and mineralogist. 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 was intended to reach a widening audience in works of natural history. Provided by Wikipedia
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    English botany, or, Coloured figures of British plants : with their essential characters, synonyms, and place of growth : to which will be added occasional remarks /
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    British mineralogy, or, Coloured figures intended to elucidate the mineralogy of Great Britain /
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    The mineral conchology of Great Britain, or, Coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells which have been preserved at various times and depths in the earth /
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    Some account of the spiral tubes or ligaments in the genus Terebratula of Lamarck, as observed in several species of fossil shells /
    by Sowerby, James, 1757-1822
    Published 1818
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    Account of the difference of structure in the flowers of six species of Passiflora /
    by Sowerby, James, 1757-1822
    Published 1794
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    On a fossil shell of a fibrous structure, the fragments of which occur abundantly in the chalk strata and in the flints accompanying it /
    by Sowerby, James, 1757-1822
    Published 1822
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    Coloured figures of English fungi or mushrooms : by James Sowerby, ...
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    Catalogue of some of the more rare plants observed in a tour through the western counties of England /
    by Turner, Dawson, 1775-1858
    Published 1800
    Other Authors: “...Sowerby, James, 1757-1822...”
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    The genera of recent and fossil shells : conchology and geology /
    Other Authors: “...Sowerby, James, 1757-1822...”
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    English botany; or, coloured figures of British plants, with their essential characters, synonyms, and places of growth. To which will be added, occasional remarks. By James Sowerby, F.L.S.
    Other Authors: “...Sowerby, James, 1757-1822...”
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    An account of some remarkable shells found in cavaties of a calcareous stone called by the stone-masons Plymouth-Rag /
    Other Authors: “...Sowerby, James, 1757-1822...”
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    The Botanical magazine; or, Flower-garden displayed : in which the most ornamental foreign plants, ... will be accurately represented in their natural colours. ... A work intended for the use of ... ladies, gentlemen, and gardeners, ...
    Published 1787
    Other Authors: “...Sowerby, James, 1757-1822...”
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