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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2025-04-04 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000576b.htm person Lewin John William AACR2 1770 27 August 1819 Place of Death New South Wales, Australia Naturalist Engraver John Lewin came to Sydney in 1800 and produced two books in the colony, "Prodromus entomology ..." (1805) and "Birds of New South Wales" (1808, 1813, 1822, 1838) which are among the rarest early publications relating to Australia.

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 'Lewin, John William', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Lewin, John William Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book Section: John William Lewin, 1770-1819 Foote, Yolanda John William Lewin, 1770-1819 Oxford Oxford University Press 2004 Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Journal Article: John William Lewin: a memoir Mander-Jones, P. John William Lewin: a memoir 1956 Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society 42 153-73 Book Section: Lewin, John William (1770-1819), naturalist and artist Mander-Jones, Phyllis Lewin, John William (1770-1819), naturalist and artist Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1967 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 2: 1788 - 1850 I-Z Douglas Pike 111-112 Journal Article: John William Lewin. A Memoir Jones, Phyllis Mander John William Lewin. A Memoir 1956 Royal Australian Historical Society 42 4 153-186 Journal Article: Some Early Naturalists and Collectors in Australia Whitley, Gilbert P. Some Early Naturalists and Collectors in Australia 1933 Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society xix 291-304 Book: Prodromus entomology: natural history of lepidopterous insects of New South Wales, collected, engraved and faithfully painted after nature Lewin, J. W. Prodromus entomology: natural history of lepidopterous insects of New South Wales, collected, engraved and faithfully painted after nature London Thomas Lewin 1805 Book: Early Artists of Australia Rienits, Rex and Rienits, Thea Early Artists of Australia Sydney Angus and Robertson 1963 Journal Article: John William Lewin's watercolour and line drawings in the Linnean Society of London archives: their relationship to his career in New South Wales and Tahiti Wheeler, Alwynne and Thompson, Aileen John William Lewin's watercolour and line drawings in the Linnean Society of London archives: their relationship to his career in New South Wales and Tahiti 1996 Archives of Natural History 23 3 369-84 Journal Article: John William Lewin's Birds of New South Wales: notes on the later editions Piggott, Louis J. John William Lewin's Birds of New South Wales: notes on the later editions 2002 Archives of Natural History 29 3 371-81 Book: Mr J W Lewin, Painter and Naturalist Neville, Richard Mr J W Lewin, Painter and Naturalist Sydney UNSW Press 2012 Book: Curious Minds: the Discoveries of Australian Naturalists MacInnis, Peter Curious Minds: the Discoveries of Australian Naturalists Canberra National Library of Australia 2012 Book: Dictionary of Australian biography Serle, Percival Dictionary of Australian biography Sydney Angus & Robertson 1949 Journal Article: Records of Australian botanists:- (a) general; (b) New South Wales Maiden, J. H. Records of Australian botanists:- (a) general; (b) New South Wales 1908 Journal and Proceedings of The Royal Society of New South Wales 42 60-132 Journal Article: Records of Australian botanists (second supplement) Maiden, J. H. Records of Australian botanists (second supplement) 1921 Journal and Proceedings of The Royal Society of New South Wales 55 150-169 Linnean Society of New South Wales - Records Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales Linnean Society of New South Wales - Records Pic Acc 2026 1880s - 1920s Collection of photographs, prints, drawings, and regalia. Includes Harriet Scott's Ash Island drawings 1852-62 with 2 printed plates; original manuscript volume of Lewin's "Prodromus entomology. . ." including 36 watercolour drawings and one etching; Syms Covington's costume drawings and other sketches made on the voyage of the "Beagle" 1831-6 with a specimen of an animal skin. Artwork, Photographs John William Lewin - Records National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection John William Lewin - Records MS 97 1808 - 1940 "Lewin's Birds" being collations of copies of the 1813 edition in Australia and notes on the 1808, 1822 and 1838 editions compiled by Phyllis Mander Jones April-July 1940 [49 pages, MS 97]. See C.A. Burmester, "Guide to the Collections" Volume 2 (1977) p.292 for more details. 49 pages Artwork John William Lewin - Records Mitchell and Dixson Libraries Manuscripts Collection, State Library of New South Wales John William Lewin - Records 1805 - 1808 Photocopies of letters to D. Drury regarding engravings of insects and birds of New South Wales, for his "Prodromus entomology ..." (1805) and "Birds of New Holland" (1808), with listings of goods sent by Drury to Lewin from originals in the British Museum. Australian Botanists - Biographies Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science Australian Botanists - Biographies MS 064 Hunt Institute Biographies. Short biographies, averaging 2 pages, of Australian botanists, botanical collectors or artists. 0.24 m, 3 boxes