Edward Donovan

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Edward Donovan (1768 – 1 February 1837) was an Anglo-Irish writer, natural history illustrator, and amateur zoologist. He did not travel, but collected, described and illustrated many species based on the collections of other naturalists. His many books were successful in his time.

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Image: Edward Donovan Epitome of the insects of China 1798, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.