Edward S. Morse
American zoologist and anthropologist (1838-1925) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 87
Edward Sylvester Morse was an American zoologist, archaeologist, and orientalist. He is considered the "Father of Japanese archaeology."
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![Pholas costata, the angel-wing clam. From Augustus Gould's Invertebrata of Massachusetts, illustrated by Morse.[8]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Pholas_costata_Gould_1870.jpg/1280px-Pholas_costata_Gould_1870.jpg)
Pholas costata, the angel-wing clam. From Augustus Gould's Invertebrata of Massachusetts, illustrated by Morse.[8]![Zoogenetes harpa, from Morse (1864).[11] Much enlarged - the snail is about 3-4mm long.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Zoogenetes_harpa_Morse_1864.png/1280px-Zoogenetes_harpa_Morse_1864.png)
Zoogenetes harpa, from Morse (1864).[11] Much enlarged - the snail is about 3-4mm long.
Morse's Illustration for Alpheus Packard's Home of the Bees. Plate 10 from the American Naturalist Volume 1.![Illustration by Morse for John Mead Gould's How to camp out[23]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/How_to_Camp_Out_Gould_1877_51.png/1280px-How_to_Camp_Out_Gould_1877_51.png)
Illustration by Morse for John Mead Gould's How to camp out[23]
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United States
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Academics
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Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1838 to 1925 · aged 87
