Bright Sparcs
Biographical entry
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Knip, Pauline de Courcelles (1781 - 1851) |
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Natural history artist |
Born: 26 July 1781 Paris, France. Died: 18 April 1851 Paris, France. |
Pauline de Courcelles Knip illustrated many Australian birds. Having never visited Australia, she relied on specimens that were brought back to France after scientific expeditions, such as the Baudin expedition of 1800-1804. |
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