Thomas Pennant
Thommas Pennant (14 Juni 1726 – 16 December 1798) adalah naturalis, penjelajah, penulis, dan pengoleksi peninggalan kuno dari Wales, Britania. Buku-bukunya yang populer termasuk British Zoology, History of Quadrupeds, Arctic Zoology, dan Indian Zoology, walaupun ia sebenarnya tidak pernah keluar dari Eropa. Dalam penjelajahannya ia dibantu pelayannya, Moses Griffith, yang menggambar hal-hal yang mereka temukan untuk kemudian dimasukkan ke dalam buku-buku karya Pennant.
Portret Thomas Pennant
Referensi
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- Jardine, Sir William (1833). Ornithology: Humming-birds: Memoir of Pennant. Edinburgh: Lizars, Stirling and Kenney.
- Mabey, Richard (1986). Gilbert White: A biography of the author of The Natural History of Selborne. Century Hutchinson. ISBN 0-7126-1794-9.
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- Pennant, Thomas (1798). The literary life of the late Thomas Pennant, Esq. By himself. Benjamin and J. White.
- Warwick William Wroth (1895). "Pennant, Thomas". Dalam Lee, Sidney. Dictionary of National Biography. 44. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
- White, Gilbert (1789). The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne. Benjamin White.
- Withers, Charles W. J. (2004–13). "Pennant, Thomas (1726–1798), naturalist, traveller, and writer". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. Diakses tanggal 12 April 2013.
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