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Prideaux John Selby

English ornithologist, botanist and illustrator (1788-1867) · Scientists · Died at 78

Prideaux John Selby FRSE FLS was an English ornithologist, botanist and natural history artist.

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Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1788 to 1867 · aged 78