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   Saint-Hilaire
   Jean Henri
   J. H. S.-H. ; Born as Jaume, added Saint-Hilaire later / bot. abbreviation: J. St.-Hil. ;
   
   
   1772 in Grasse, France
   1845
   Paris
   Henri-Honore Jaume, a Jacobin who had been involved in the Reign of Terror, during the French Revolution.
   
   learned floral paintinng from -> Gérard van Spaendonck (1746-1822)
   France
   Exposition des familles naturelles et de la germination des plantes (Paris 1805, with 112 plates) ; La flore et la pomone françaises (1828-1833, 6 vols.) ;
   
   botanist Andre Thouin (1747-1824), a pupil of Bernard de Jussieu & chief gardener at the King's Garden in Paris (now the Jardin des Plantes) ;
   botanical drawing, stipple-engraving & hand-colouring
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Henri_Jaume_Saint-Hilaire ; http://www.meemelink.com/prints_pages/18763.Malvaceae%20-%20Althaea%20cannabina.htm
   http://test.botanicus.org/title/b12047739 ; www.botanicus.org/bibliography/b12047739
   
   distinguished as botanist & artist; served in French Army during Italian campaign, returned to civilian life in 1800 to to resume his studies in Paris
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