العربية
中国
Français
Deutsch
Ελληνική
हिन्दी
Italiano
日本語
Português
Русский
EspañolFREDERICK WILLIAM FROHAWK
'Frederick William Frohawk' (July 16, 1861 - December 10, 1946) was an English zoological artist and lepidopterist.
Frohawk was the author of ''Natural History of British Butterflies'' (1924), ''The Complete Book of British Butterflies'' (1934) and ''Varieties of British Butterflies'' (1938).
Frohawk was born at Brisley Hall, East Dereham, Norfolk, the son of a gentleman farmer. He took an early interest in drawing and natural history. At the age of twenty he received his first commission from ''The Field'', later becoming natural history editor of that magazine. He contributed drawings for the Natural History Museum, and went on to illustrate numerous books, including ''Aves Hawaiienses: The Birds of the Sandwich Islands''; and ''Birds of the British Isles and their Eggs'' with A G Butler, published c1898.
In 1996 a commemorative sign was unveiled in the New Forest marking the "Frohawk Ride".
Frohawk was the author of ''Natural History of British Butterflies'' (1924), ''The Complete Book of British Butterflies'' (1934) and ''Varieties of British Butterflies'' (1938).
Frohawk was born at Brisley Hall, East Dereham, Norfolk, the son of a gentleman farmer. He took an early interest in drawing and natural history. At the age of twenty he received his first commission from ''The Field'', later becoming natural history editor of that magazine. He contributed drawings for the Natural History Museum, and went on to illustrate numerous books, including ''Aves Hawaiienses: The Birds of the Sandwich Islands''; and ''Birds of the British Isles and their Eggs'' with A G Butler, published c1898.
In 1996 a commemorative sign was unveiled in the New Forest marking the "Frohawk Ride".
This article provided by Wikipedia. To edit the contents of this article, click here for original source.
psst.. try this: add to faves
