Christopher Webb Smith

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Christopher Webb Smith (30 May 1793 Camberwell - 18 January 1871 Florence), was an English-born bird painter and public official. After joining the East India Company he was sent to India in 1811, where he remained in various administrative posts until 1842 and is remembered as a “gentleman naturalist” who specialised in ornithology and illustration. He was one of the first to codify the birds of India. rdf:langString
rdf:langString Christopher Webb Smith
rdf:langString Christopher Webb Smith
rdf:langString Christopher Webb Smith
rdf:langString Florence, Italy
rdf:langString Camberwell, England
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xsd:integer 1871
rdf:langString first to codify Indian birds
rdf:langString British
rdf:langString Game Birds of Hindostan, 1828 Oriental Ornithology, 1829
rdf:langString Civil servant, amateur naturalist, artist and author
rdf:langString Christopher Webb Smith (30 May 1793 Camberwell - 18 January 1871 Florence), was an English-born bird painter and public official. After joining the East India Company he was sent to India in 1811, where he remained in various administrative posts until 1842 and is remembered as a “gentleman naturalist” who specialised in ornithology and illustration. He was one of the first to codify the birds of India.
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