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Last Name Smith

Given Name Frederick William

alt. Names F. W. S. ;

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Year born 1797 in London

Year died 1835

Place of death Shrewsbury

Father's occupation

Relatives painter and engraver -> Edwin Dalton Smith (1800-1883 [1966 ?]) (brother ?) ;

Education

Country of Activity England, UK

Worked for Robert Sweet (1783-1835) ; Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1791-1875) ; Joseph Paxton (1803-1865): Paxton's Magazine of Botany (1834-1849, esp. volume 4, 1838: 123 ;

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Techniques botanical and natural drawing, etching, aquatint, and engraving ; hand-colouring

Sample(s) http://fmhibd.library.cmu.edu/HIBD-DB/ArtCat/recordlist.php?-skip=13625&-max=25 ;

Archival sources http://plantillustrations.org/artist.php?id_artist=1537&mobile=0 ; https://www.anbg.gov.au/biography/smith-frederick-william.html ;

Published sources Nissen: Botan. Buchillustration 1966; Zoolog. Buchillustration 1969/78 # 4785 ;

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