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Sowerby, George Brettingham, 1788-1854

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Personal name headingSowerby, George Brettingham, 1788-1854
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Variant(s)Sowerby, G. B. (George Brettingham), 1788-1854
Associated countryGreat Britain
Birth date17880812
Death date18540726
Field of activityMollusks
Shells
Profession or occupationNaturalists
Illustrators
Conchologists
Found inDarwin, C. Geological observations on South America, 1846: p. 171 (G. B. Sowerby)
RLIN, 3/7/00 (hdgs.: Sowerby, George Brettingham, 1788-1854; Sowerby, G. B. (George Brettingham), 1788-1854; usage: G. B. Sowerby; George Brettingham Sowerby)
Wikipedia, viewed June 12, 2014 (George Brettingham Sowerby I; born August 12, 1788; died July 26, 1854; British naturalists, illustrator and conchologist; he published on fossil shells and molluscus)