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Fleshing Out the Bones: The Art and Science of Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins



Exhibit:  Fleshing Out the Bones: The Art and Science of Benjamin
Waterhouse Hawkins

Exhibit of the artist's sketchbooks and drawings, models of his famous
Crystal Palace dinosaurs, and scientific publications for which
Hawkins provided illustrations.

Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807-1894), the creator of the world's
first life-sized dinosaur scuptures (made for London's Crystal Palace
in 1854) and the world's first articulated dinosaur display (created
for the academy of Natural Sciences in 1868) is the subject of a
special exhibit at the Academy of Natural Sciences from October 25
through February 15, 2008.

http://www.pachs.net/events/archive/exhibit_fleshing_out_the_bones_the_art_and_science_of_benjamin_waterhouse_h/

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Michael D. Barton
     Bozeman, MT
          MSU Bozeman, History-SETS Major
                 darwinsbulldog@gmail.com

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