Mary Orr, Sarah Bowdich Lee (1791–1856) and Pioneering Perspectives on Natural History

Sarah Bowdich Lee is generally remembered as the wife of explorer Thomas Edward Bowdich (1791–1824), or as one of the many nineteenth-century women who penned what Bernard Lightman has identified as “popular science” works for non-specialist audiences. As a scientific illustrator and the author of...

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Tác giả chính: Talairach, Laurence
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Được phát hành: Miranda 2025
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Tóm tắt:Sarah Bowdich Lee is generally remembered as the wife of explorer Thomas Edward Bowdich (1791–1824), or as one of the many nineteenth-century women who penned what Bernard Lightman has identified as “popular science” works for non-specialist audiences. As a scientific illustrator and the author of many different works, from travelogues to fiction and popular science, including the anonymously published Taxidermy; or, the art of collecting, preparing, and mounting objects of natural history (...