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Last Name Say
Given Name Lucy Way Sistaire °
alt. Names L. W. S. ; née Sistaire / Mrs. Thomas Say ;
Marriage naturalist, entomologist, herpetologist, and carcinologist Thomas Say (1787-1834) in 1827: see http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Say
Children
Year born 1801 OR 1800
Year died 1886
Place of death
Father's occupation
Relatives
Education taught by Mme Fretageot (1xxx-1xxx) and Charles Alexandre Lesueur (1xxx-1xxx)
Country of Activity United States of America
Worked for Thomas Say (1787-1834): American Conchology (1834) ; W. G. Binney's ed. of Say's complete works on conchology (1858) ;
Patronage Academy of Natural Science; Am.Philosophical Society, Univ.Pennsylvania; Robert Owen's & William Maclure's Boatload of Knowledge, Wabash River;
Collaborators Thomas Say (1787-1834) husband ;
Techniques zoological, malacological and entomological drawing ; hand-colouring
Sample(s) www.carolsutton.net/images/lucy_say_acra_zebra_lr.jpg ; http://www.antikvariat.net/LYN42788.cgi ;
Archival sources http://www.worldcat.org/identities/np-say,%20lucy%20way%20sistaire$1801%201886 ; http://kiki.huh.harvard.edu/databases/botanist_search.php?id=16711 ;
Published sources Nissen: Zoolog. Buchilustration 1969/78 ## 361-362 & 460 ; A. Blum: Picturing Nature 1993 ;
other On her husband cf. Benjamin Hornor Coates: A Biographical Sketch of the late Thomas Say, Esq. Philadelphia 1835. See also: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_Say.
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