Archibald Thorburn

Archibald Thorburn (1860–1935) was a British painter, ornithologist and lithographer.

Also recorded as Archibald Thornburn.

Archibald Thorburn in brief

Born
1860
Died
1935
Known for
painter, ornithologist, lithographer, illustrator, zoologist and artist
Place of birth
Hascombe
Contents

Overview

Born at Hascombe in 1860, died at Godalming in 1935.

In detail

Donald Watson is recorded as having studied under Archibald Thorburn. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is wildlife art.

Membership is recorded of Zoological Society of London.

Work by Archibald Thorburn is recorded in the collections of National Museum Paleis het Loo, Yale Center for British Art, The Fleming Collection, The Tullie and Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Zoological Society of London.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Archibald Thorburn”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2860099: Archibald Thorburn

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