George Linnaeus Banks (2 March 1821 – 3 May 1881) was a British journalist, editor, poet, playwright, amateur actor, orator, and Methodist. His wife was...
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Isabella Banks (née Varley; 25 March 1821 – 4 May 1897), also known as Mrs G. Linnaeus Banks, was an English novelist and poet. Born in Manchester, England...
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George Banks may refer to: George Linnaeus Banks (1821–1881), British author George L. Banks (soldier) (1839–1924), American soldier and Medal of Honor...
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his name is rendered in Latin as Carolus Linnæus and, after his 1761 ennoblement, as Carolus a Linné. Linnaeus was the son of a curate and was born in...
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Isabella Varley Banks, British novelist (married to George Linnaeus Banks) Leanne Banks (born 1959), American novelist Leslie Esdaile Banks (1959–2011),...
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Commemoration of Carl Linnaeus has been ongoing for over two centuries. Celebrated for his scientific work, Linnaeus was knighted and granted nobility...
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of February" in: Blondin – His Life and Performances. Edited by George Linnaeus Banks. Published by Authority. London 1862. p. 20 books.google Archived...
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ISSN 1741-4113. Barlow, Nigel (2020-03-25). "Celebrating Manchester-Mrs George Linnaeus Banks". About Manchester. Retrieved 2024-02-16. Boos, Florence (2010)...
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figures such as John Critchley Prince, Samuel Bamford, Isabella and George Linnaeus Banks, Ben Brierley, and John Bolton Rogerson. Henry Liverseege and his...
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Klan. One of Paterson's favourite poems was "What I Live For" by George Linnaeus Banks. Some of his correspondence with Booker T. Washington has been published...
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1850, died at no. 10 in 1858 George Linnaeus Banks (1821-1881), writer and social reformer, and his wife Isabella Banks (1821-1897), novelist and poet...
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The Story Of Carl Linnaeus And Joseph Banks. New York: Columbia University Press ISBN 0-231-13426-6 Gascoigne, John (1994) Joseph Banks and the English...
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painter; engraver and painter and novelist Isabella Banks; newspaper editor and playwright George Linnaeus Banks; and the African-Jamaican Baptist missionary...
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sort of wild and romantic Vauxhall or Cremorne, on the banks of the Hudson," George Linnaeus Banks (Blondin: his life and performances, 1862, p. 42) had...
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Linnaean taxonomy (redirect from Linnaeus' system)
(taxonomy) set up by Carl Linnaeus, as set forth in his Systema Naturae (1735) and subsequent works. In the taxonomy of Linnaeus there are three kingdoms...
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zoologist George Robert Gray in 1840. The genus name comes from the specific name Gracula quiscula coined by Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus for the common...
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Kraken (section Linnaeus in English)
not distinguish between squid and octopus. Linnaeus may have indirectly written about the kraken. Linnaeus wrote about the Microcosmus genus (an animal...
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tree, and for this reason Linnaeus was eager to work with him. Many specimens from Clifford's garden were also studied by Linnaeus for his Species Plantarum...
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Birmingham in 1846 after marrying local journalist, poet and playwright George Linnaeus Banks. Her twelve novels were set in a variety of locations including...
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microfilm in the National Library of Ireland. James Godkin (from 1851) George Linnaeus Banks (1850s)[citation needed] Dr G. V. Patton (until his death on 25...
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Black-hooded oriole (category Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus)
Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus in 1758 in the tenth edition of his Systema Naturae under the binomial name Coracias xanthornus. Linnaeus was confused by the...
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Gasteracantha cancriformis (category Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus)
brevispina Austracantha minax "Taxon details Gasteracantha cancriformis (Linnaeus, 1758)", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-04-28...
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Linnean Society of London (category Carl Linnaeus)
collections of Carl Linnaeus. When the collection was offered for sale by Linnaeus's heirs, Smith was urged to acquire it by Sir Joseph Banks, the eminent botanist...
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Common basilisk (category Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus)
(βασιλίσκος), meaning 'little king'. The specific epithet was given in Carl Linnæus' 10th edition of Systema Naturæ. Wikispecies has information related to...
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Literature 1660-1789. Day, G. & Lynch, J. (eds.). Wiley Blackwell 2014 George, S. Carl Linnaeus, Erasmus Darwin and Anna Seward: Botanical Poetry and Female Education...
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European honey buzzard (category Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus)
buzzard was formally described in 1758 by the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus in the tenth edition of his Systema Naturae. He placed it with the falcons...
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Speckled pigeon (category Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus)
Linnaeus updated his Systema Naturae for the tenth edition, he placed the speckled pigeon with all the other pigeons in the genus Columba. Linnaeus included...
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Common dentex (category Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus)
Linnaeus in the 10 the edition of his Systema Naturae. Linnaeus gave type locality as the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. In 1814 Georges Cuvier...
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Black-bellied whistling duck (category Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus)
had come from the West Indies. When in 1758 the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus updated his Systema Naturae for the tenth edition, he placed the black-bellied...
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Red-tailed black cockatoo (redirect from Banks' black cockatoo)
Queensland, was sketched by Banks' draughtsman Sydney Parkinson in 1770. Narrowly predating Latham, English naturalist George Shaw described Psittacus magnificus...
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