Lewin, John William, 1770-1819
Variant names
New South Welshmen,
English,
Biographical notes:
J.W. Lewin (1770-1819) arrived in Sydney, 1800. He was a painter, engraver and naturalist who published a work on the Lepidoptera of N.S.W. (1805) and "Birds of New South Wales" (1808, 1813, 1822, 1838). Macquarie made him coroner in 1810 and encouraged his painting. He died in Sydney 1819.
From the description of Lewin's birds. 1940. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225836762
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Subjects:
- Birds
Occupations:
- Ornithologists
Places:
- Australia--New South Wales (as recorded)
