| LC control no. | nb2010015346 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Smith, Frederick, 1805-1879 |
| Variant(s) | Smith, F. (Frederick), 1805-1879 |
| Associated country | England |
| Birth date | 1805 |
| Death date | 1879 |
| Place of birth | London (England) |
| Place of death | London (England) |
| Field of activity | Entomology Engraving |
| Affiliation | British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology Royal Entomological Society of London. Library |
| Profession or occupation | Entomologists Engravers |
| Found in | Catalogue of British Hymenoptera in the collection of the British Museum, 1855: t.p. (Frederick Smith, M.E.S.) OCLC, 15 Jun. 2010 (hdg.: Smith, Frederick, 1806?-1879) OCLC, October 16, 2013 (usage: Frederick Smith; F. Smith) AntWiki, web site, viewed October 16, 2013 (Frederick Smith, 1805-1879; born in London in 1805; entomologist and engraver; appointed curator of the Collections and Library of The Entomological Society of London; worked in the Zoology Department of the British Museum; abandoning his art profession for science Frederick still continued engraving for British Museum Catalogues of Hymenoptera and all illustrations of his own papers were executed by himself; was the first entomologist to publish descriptions of more than a hundred ant species that still hold validity; died in 1879, at the age of 73, in London) |
| Associated language | eng |
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