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Last Name Seymour

Given Name Samuel

alt. Names S. S. ; Sam Seymour ;

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Year born 1775 or 1783 c. in England

Year died 1823 ?

Place of death 1823 lost on expedition in Yellowstone area

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Country of Activity United States of America

Worked for Stephen H. Long; Oliver Goldsmith ;

Patronage U.S. Exploring Expedition Rocky Mts.1819-20 ;

Collaborators naturalist-artist ->Titian R. Peale ;

Techniques natural and landscape painting, engraving, and documentary art ; portraits ;

Sample(s) http://www.artfact.com/fine-art-genre/illustrators:-american-cyiyzto50l#related ;

Archival sources http://books.google.de/books?id=NEut40XzZscC&pg=PA29&dq=%22Samuel+Seymour%22&hl=de&ei=TwmkTpi6DIfysga277XyBA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2 ;

Published sources AKL ; ThB 30 1936: 555 ; A. Blum: Picturing Nature 1993 ; Goldsmith: History Earth (1795) ; Kenneth Haltman: Looking close and seeing far - Seymour 2008 ; Nissen: Zoolog. Buchillustration 1969/78 (without number) ;

other Landscape artist for US Expl. Exped.; cf. ohn Francis McDermott: S.Seymour: pioneer artist of the plains and the Rockies, 1951; S.S. was born in England and moved to the USA.

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