Add to ORKGDuring the rise of professional biology in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, individual naturalists continued to develop private collections by modest means and often within their own homes. Despite the increasing opportunities for women to participate in the sciences, the number of women entomologists remained relatively few. The amateur entomological career of Alice Blanche Balfour, the younger sister of Arthur James Balfour, first Earl of Balfour, reveals how a confluence of personal and social factors shaped a gentlewoman\u27s capacity to pursue her interests in natural history. This paper revises earlier images of Alice Balfour by presenting her as an accomplished amateur naturalist who balanced her avocation w...
The Visitors’ Book kept by Sir Richard and Lady Wallace at Hertford House encompasses 245 pages with...
During the nineteenth century, women in Britain and Canada read about natural history, wrote about i...
Charlotte Trower (1855-1928) is a poorly known amateur botanical artist, who in collaboration with h...
During the rise of professional biology in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, individ...
A fascination with natural history does not recognize class, as is shown through the activities of f...
The historiography of late-Victorian and Edwardian science has overwhelmingly emphasized the importa...
Henderina (Rina) Victoria Scott, née Klaassen, was a botanist with a special interest in fossil bota...
In the nineteenth century there was an explosion of interest in gardening at all levels of English S...
Natural history grew in popularity in Britain among the middle class during the nineteenth century i...
Women have taken on a range of roles in scientific societies since the early twentieth century. The ...
Abstract: Grace Anne Milne, born in 1832, was the eldest child of James Milne of Findhorn in Moraysh...
This thesis examines the close relationship between periodicals and the scientific practices of natu...
The Parsons home, Birr Castle, in County Offaly, Ireland, served as a key Victorian centre for astro...
This article examines women collectors of natural history during the period 1880-1914, their natural...
This paper examined the extent to which Louise Jopling’s contact with the Rothschild family absorbed...
The Visitors’ Book kept by Sir Richard and Lady Wallace at Hertford House encompasses 245 pages with...
During the nineteenth century, women in Britain and Canada read about natural history, wrote about i...
Charlotte Trower (1855-1928) is a poorly known amateur botanical artist, who in collaboration with h...
During the rise of professional biology in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, individ...
A fascination with natural history does not recognize class, as is shown through the activities of f...
The historiography of late-Victorian and Edwardian science has overwhelmingly emphasized the importa...
Henderina (Rina) Victoria Scott, née Klaassen, was a botanist with a special interest in fossil bota...
In the nineteenth century there was an explosion of interest in gardening at all levels of English S...
Natural history grew in popularity in Britain among the middle class during the nineteenth century i...
Women have taken on a range of roles in scientific societies since the early twentieth century. The ...
Abstract: Grace Anne Milne, born in 1832, was the eldest child of James Milne of Findhorn in Moraysh...
This thesis examines the close relationship between periodicals and the scientific practices of natu...
The Parsons home, Birr Castle, in County Offaly, Ireland, served as a key Victorian centre for astro...
This article examines women collectors of natural history during the period 1880-1914, their natural...
This paper examined the extent to which Louise Jopling’s contact with the Rothschild family absorbed...
The Visitors’ Book kept by Sir Richard and Lady Wallace at Hertford House encompasses 245 pages with...
During the nineteenth century, women in Britain and Canada read about natural history, wrote about i...
Charlotte Trower (1855-1928) is a poorly known amateur botanical artist, who in collaboration with h...