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Last Name Rawdon

Given Name Freeman

alt. Names F. R. ;

Marriage

Children

Year born 1801 c. / 1804 in Tolland, CT

Year died 1859

Place of death New York City

Father's occupation

Relatives engraver Ralph Rawdon (1800-1877) (brother) ;

Education

Country of Activity United States of America

Worked for ->John Cassin: The United States Exploring Expedition (1838-42) & Atlas (1858) ; Commercial Bank Albany ; James Ellsworth De Kay (1792-1851) ;

Patronage United States Postal Service

Collaborators artist:->Titian Ramsay Peale (1799-1885) ; engraver/printers: Neziah Wright, Hatch & Tracy R. Edson ; ->William H. Dougal ;

Techniques natural and zoological copperplate engraving

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Archival sources

Published sources AKL ; A. Blum: Picturing Nature 1993 ; William Dunlap: History of the Rise and Progress of the Arts of Design in the United ..., Vol. 2 ; Nissen: Zoolog. Buchillustration 1969/78 # 1064 ;

other New York firm: Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson. http://arago.si.edu/index.asp?con=1&cmd=1&tid=2027497

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