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    James Sowerby (21 March 1757 – 25 October 1822) was an English naturalist, illustrator and mineralogist. Contributions to published works, such as A Specimen...
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  • James Sowerby (1815–1834) was a British botanical artist and mycologist, son of James De Carle Sowerby, grandson of James Sowerby. He published the small...
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    James De Carle Sowerby (5 June 1787 – 26 August 1871) was a British mineralogist, botanist, and illustrator. He received an education in chemistry. Sowerby...
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    Published and illustrated by James Sowerby. Linné, Carl von, Lachesis Lapponica or A Tour in Lapland, Translated by James Edward Smith (1811). London:...
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  • George Brettingham Sowerby III (1843–1921), British malacologist James Sowerby (1757–1822), British zoologist and painter James Sowerby (1815–1834), British...
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    century. James Sowerby (1757–1822) James De Carle Sowerby (1787–1871) James Sowerby (1815–1834) William Sowerby (1827–1906) Joseph Sowerby (1829–ca.1871)...
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    becomes more spirited and less cantankerous and befriends her maid, Martha Sowerby, who tells Mary about Lilias Craven, who would spend hours in a private...
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    England, into the Sowerbys, a glass-making family. Her father, John G. Sowerby, was an artist and grandson of naturalist James Sowerby, and her mother was...
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    Peziza cerea (category Taxa named by James Sowerby)
    (Sowerby) (1962) Galactinia tectoria (Cooke) Galactinia vesiculosa f. cerea (Sowerby) (1960) Geopyxis muralis (Sowerby) (1889) Peziza muralis (Sowerby)...
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    toothed whale. It was the first mesoplodont whale to be described. James Sowerby, an English naturalist and artist, first described the species in 1804...
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    observation in a hothouse in Halifax, England. In 1793 British botanist James Sowerby observed it growing at Wormleybury manor, likely in the hothouses and...
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    ISBN 0-312-29293-7. Sowerby, Scott (2013). Making Toleration: The Repealers and the Glorious Revolution. ISBN 978-0-674-07309-8. Turner, Francis C. (1948). James II....
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    Leucocoprinus cepistipes (category Taxa named by James Sowerby)
    in 1796 by the English naturalist James Sowerby who classified it as Agaricus cepistipes or 'cepaestipes'. Sowerby's observations of this species were...
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    Sea lettuce Ulva lactuca Illustration from Sowerby's English botany 1790-1814, by James Sowerby Scientific classification (unranked): Viridiplantae Division:...
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    Sowerby Bridge (/ˈsɔːrbi/ SOR-bi) is a market town in the Upper Calder Valley in Calderdale in West Yorkshire, England. The Calderdale Council ward population...
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    Puccinia porri (category Taxa named by James Sowerby)
    Israel, South Africa, and Brazil. "GSD Species Synonymy: Puccinia porri (Sowerby) G. Winter, Rabenh. Krypt.-Fl., Edn 2 (Leipzig) 1.1: 200 (1881)". Species...
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    Clitocybe dealbata (category Taxa named by James Sowerby)
    muscarine. Clitocybe dealbata was initially described by British naturalist James Sowerby in 1799 as Agaricus dealbatus, its specific epithet derived from the...
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    work that would also feature hand coloured plates by artists such as James Sowerby and Sydenham Edwards. (William Kilburn is often erroneously cited as...
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    Brettingham Sowerby I (12 August 1788 – 26 July 1854) was a British naturalist, illustrator and conchologist. He was the second son of James Sowerby. George...
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    producer of pressed glass in the world. The grandson of naturalist James Sowerby, his paintings were exhibited in the Royal Academy of Arts, and his...
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    early Albian, named by James Sowerby in his Mineral Conchology of Great Britain of 1814, although the genus itself was created by James Parkinson in his 1811...
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  • 17 January 1825. Part of the Sowerby family, he was eldest son of Charles Edward Sowerby and grandson of James Sowerby. John inherited a taste for botanical...
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    of bivalve mollusc in the Astartidae family. It was circumscribed by James Sowerby in 1816. As of 2017[update], WoRMS recognizes approximately 33 species...
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    Inocybe geophylla (category Taxa named by James Sowerby)
    first described in 1799 as Agaricus geophyllus by English naturalist James Sowerby in his work Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. Christiaan...
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    natural historian, James Sowerby. The brief formal technical descriptions were mostly supplied by the founder of the Linnean Society, Sir James Edward Smith...
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    Brettingham Sowerby I and granddaughter of the naturalist and illustrator James Sowerby. Like her father and grandfather, she became a natural history illustrator...
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  • Pseudotremella moriformis (category Taxa named by James Sowerby)
    originally described from Surrey in 1812 by English naturalists James Edward Smith and James Sowerby. It remained in Tremella until 2015 when molecular research...
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    Early alternate names include Boletus solidus by English naturalist James Sowerby in 1809, and Gray's Leccinum edule. Gray's transfer of the species to...
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    zoological part by George Shaw, the botanical part by James Edward Smith; the figures by James Sowerby. Wagler, Johann Georg (1830). Natürliches System der...
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  • about James II of England's allies in repealing penal laws against religious minorities (such as the Dissenters and Catholics), a group Sowerby labels...
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