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   Fawcett
   Benjamin
   B. F. ;
   1: Mary Ann Woodmansey (?-1834) in 1830 ; 2: painter Martha Porter (1827-1912) in 1848 ;
   twelve: (1) 2 sons and (2) 4 daughters ; 6 sons
   1808 in Bridlington, Humberside
   1893
   Driffield, Yorkshire
   ship's master
   
   apprenticed to printer William Forth
   United Kingdom
   Francis Orpen Morris: History of British Birds (1850-7) ; W. Houghton: British Freshwater Fishes (1879) ; W. T. Greene: Parrots in Captivity (1884-5) ; David Wooster: Alpine Plants ;
   
   artist and hand-colourist ->Martha Fawcett ; artist and engraver-> Alexander Francis Lydon ;
   natural, botanical, ornithological, ichthyological, and zoological xylography, wood-engraving, drawing ; hand-colouring and colour printing ;
   http://scientificillustration.tumblr.com/post/19179928701/heracliteanfire-print-by-benjamin-fawcett ; http://www.oldprint.co.uk/search.php?q=e&search=
   
   AKL 37 2003: 304 ; M. C. F. Morris; Nissen: Botan. Buchillustration 1966; Zoolog. Buchillustration 1969/78 ; Jackson 1978: 13-16 & 105-124 ; Escardó 2022: 12f.
   
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