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   Comstock
   Anna Botsford °
   A. B. C. ; Anna Comstock / née Botsford ;
   Cornell University entomologist John Henry Comstock (1854-1931) in 1878
   
   1854 in Otto, New York, USA
   1930
   Ithaca, New York, USA
   farmer Marvin Botsford
   
   Cornell University in Ithaca, New York; student of wood engraver John P. Davis; she studied wood engraving at Cooper Union, New York City.
   United States of America
   J. H. Comstock: Introduction to Nature Study (1899) ; Evolution & Taxonomy (1893), Manual for the Study of Insects (1895, more than 600 plates) , Insect Life (1897), How to Know the Butterflies (1904) ; "Country Life" ; Ways of the Six-Footed (1903), How to Keep Bees (1905), Handbook of Nature Study (1911) ;
   Cornell University (illustr. of brochures by faculty members: Nature-Study Leaflets); member of "Sigma XI";
   with her husband, the entomologist John Henry Comstock (1854-1931) ;
   zoological, natural, and entomological wood engraving ;
   http://bcrc.bio.umass.edu/kunkel/comstock/www/ ;
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Botsford_Comstock ;
   AKL ; Nissen: Zoolog. Buchillustration 1969/78 ; Comstock autobiogr. 1953 ; A. Blum: Picturing Nature 1993 ; Pamela M. Henson in Gates & Shteir (eds.): Natural Eloquence 1997 ; Sally G. Kohlstedt: Through books to nature, in: Science in Print, Madison, Wisc. 2012: 163ff. ;A. B. C.: The Comstocks of Cornell (autobiogr.) Cornell Univ. 1953 ;
   
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