Women in the Field: America's Pioneering Women NaturalistsIncludes a section on Maria Martin, a young woman from Charleston, who married Audubon's youngest son, John Woodhouse, and who "assisted in the artwork for volumes 2 and 4 of [Audubon's] The birds of America and acted as Bachman's amaneunsis during his collaboration with Audubon on The quadrupeds of North America."--Page 9. |
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Jane Colden Colonial Botanist 59 | 5 |
The Naturalists | 15 |
Martha Maxwell Colorado Naturalist | 30 |
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