William Thompson was an Irish naturalist celebrated for his founding studies of the natural history of Ireland, especially in ornithology and marine biology. Thompson published numerous notes on the d
William Thompson NHI Nosignature
Thompson found the Nympheum of Egeria near Rome especially appealing with its classical and poetic associations
Thomas Pennant British zoology, 1776. Plate illustrating bird anatomy
Plate 34 from Edward Donovan, s The Natural History of British Shells: Including Figures and Descriptions of All the Species Hitherto Discovered in Great Britain, Systematically Arranged in the Linnean Manner, With Scientific and General Observations On Each. (1799-1803)
George Crawford Hyndman
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George Crawford Hyndman was an Irish auctioneer and amateur biologist.
William Thompson (naturalist)
…MacAndrew, John Gwyn Jeffreys, the Yoxford, Suffolk shell collector George Barlee (1794-1861) and his fellow Irishmen Robert Ball, Edmund Getty and George Crawford Hyndman. In 1835 he travelled in France, Switzerland and Germany with Forbes. Then in 1841 he joined Forbes and Thomas Abel Brimage Spratt on the Beacon commanded…
Hyndman's insect diary
Dredging for marine animals in 1849