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Biographical entry Knip, Pauline de Courcelles (1781 - 1851)

Born
26 July 1781
Paris, France
Died
18 April 1851
Paris, France
Occupation
Natural history artist

Summary

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.

Published resources

Online Resources

  • National Library of Australia, 'Knip, Pauline de Courcelles', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1473566. Details

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