James Sowerby
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James Sowerby
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James Sowerby 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. The standard author abbreviation Sowerby is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.
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British botanical illustrator and mineralogist (1757–1822)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Sowerby
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2024-03-17T09:48:38Z
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