Bland arbeten.
Frisia, in Winsemius' Chronicle of Frisia 1622. Använd av Blaeu 1631.
Tooley.
June 14, 1726 - December 16, 1798.
Was a Welsh naturalist and antiquary.
The Pennants were a Welsh gentry family from the parish of Whitford, Flintshire, who had built up a modest estate at Bychton by the seventeenth century. In 1724 Thomas' father, David Pennant, also inherited the neighbouring Downing estate from a cousin, considerably augmenting the family's fortune. Downing Hall, where Thomas was born in the 'yellow room', became the main Pennant residence.
Pennant received his early education at Wrexham grammar school, before moving to Thomas Croft's school in Fulham in 1740. In 1744 entered Queen's College, Oxford, later moving to Oriel College. Like many students from a wealthy background, he left Oxford without taking a degree, although in 1771 his work as a zoologist was recognised with an honorary degree.
At the age of twelve, Pennant later recalled, he had been inspired with a passion for natural history through being presented with Francis Willughby's Ornithology. A tour in Cornwall in 1746-1747, where he met the antiquary...
1840-1917. Född i Fiskum, död i Christiania (Oslo).
Norsk kartograf. Han blev utnämnd till underofficer och arbetade därefter en tid som assistent vid järnvägen. Från 1865 var han under flera år länskonduktör i Christianias (Oslo) län. Vid sidan om denna verksamhet drev han en omfattande och omsorgsfullt utarbetad kartläggning av i stort sett alla norska städer och stadsmässigt bebyggda trakter. Hans stora vägkarta över Christiania (Oslo) blev prisbelönt på utställningarna i Köpenhamn och Paris 1888-89.
Norsk Folkeblad 1904. - T.U., 1918.
Gulddistriktet Klondike - ca 1897.
Bingel, Mervuralis perennis - Lindman, C. A. M, Bilder ur Nordens Flora 1917-26.
