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George Brettingham Sowerby II
George Brettingham Sowerby
II
was a
British
naturalist
,
illustrator
, and
conchologist
. Together with his
father
,
George Brettingham Sowerby I
, he
published
the
Thesaurus
Conchyliorum
and other
illustrated
works on
molluscs
. He was an
elected
a
Fellow of the Linnean Society
on 7 May
1844
. He was the
father of
George Brettingham Sowerby III
, also a
malacologist
.