Bright Sparcs
Biographical entry
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Parkinson, Sydney (1745? - 1771) |
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Natural history artist | ||
Born: 1745? Edinburgh, Scotland. Died: 26 January 1771 at sea. | ||
Sydney Parkinson was employed by Joseph Banks as an illustrator on James Cook's first voyage to Australia. |
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