Balzac, Charles-Louis Dates of birth and death: 1752 in Paris - 1820
Also known as: C.-L. B. ; Worked for: Commission des sciences et des arts, accompanying Napoléon on his Egyptian expedition (1798-1801) ; Description de l'Égypte 1808 (Reprint Cologne 2007) ;
Bamford, Michael Dates of birth and death: 1950 c. -
Also known as: M. B. ; Mike Bamford ;Worked for: Davies, Stephen J[ohn] J[ames] F[rank] (1935-2020): Ratites and Tinamous. Tinamidae, Rheidae, Dromaiidae, Casuariidae, Apterygidae, Struthionidae (Bird families of the world ; 9). (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002; reprint 2006) ;
Bämler, Johann Dates of birth and death: 1425 - 1503
Also known as: J. B. ; Ionannes Bamler ;Worked for: illustrator of Konrad von Megenberg's Buch der Natur (2nd 1475 3rd 1481) ;
Bancroft, Edward Nathaniel Dates of birth and death: 1772 in London - 1842
Also known as: E. N. B. ;Worked for: Botanical Magazin 58, 1831: plates 3059 ;
Baner, Dates of birth and death: 1815 fl. - 1857 fl.
Also known as: Worked for: microscopist Henry James Clark (1xxx-1826) ; Louis Agassiz: Contributions (vol. 2 1857) ;
Bannermann, Alexander Dates of birth and death: 1730 c. Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK - 1780 c.
Also known as: A. B. ; A. Bannerman ; Worked for: Joseph Banks & Daniel Carl Solander: Banks Florilegium 1771-84
Bannwarth, Thomas Dates of birth and death: 1881 fl. -
Also known as: T. B. ;Worked for: Dr. J. Heitzmann ; Isidor Neumann (1852-1906): Atlas Hautkrankheiten (1881) ;
Baquoy, Jean Charles Dates of birth and death: 1721 - 1777 (not 1772 as sometimes claimed)
Also known as: J. C. B. ; Worked for: George Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707-1788): Hist naturelle ; Pierre Buchoz: Planche Enluminées (1776-82) & Regnes minéraux (1782-97) ; C. d'Auteroche: Sibérie (1768) ; Charles Antoine Jombert: Methode pour apprendre le dessein (Paris 1755) ;
Bär, Joseph Christoph Dates of birth and death: 1789 in Molschleben - 1848
Also known as: J. C. B. ;Worked for: Heinrich Berghaus: Physikalischer Atlas oder Samlung von Karten, auf denen die hauptsächlichen Erscheinungen der anorganischen & organischen Natur nach ihrer geographischen Verbreitung & Vertheilung bildlich dargestellt sind zu Alexander v. Humboldt, Kosmos (1845) ; Der südliche gestirnte Himmel ; Geognostische Karte des Thüringer Waldes, Nordwestliche Haelfte