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Sarah Mawe

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in 1794 and he became her father's business partner, and took charge of the London mineral shop. "She became a highly competent mineral appraiser, purchaser, and identifier in her own right." The Mawe's shop on the Strand soon became extremely successful, and so they opened shops in
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for photographs to be used in Exotic Mineralogy (1811-1820) and British Mineralogy (1804-1817). The business in London was taken on by
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to the mineralogist Richard Brown. Sarah married her the mineralogist and dealer in minerals
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who held Sarah's collection until it was sold in 1846.
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Index

Derbyshire
England
British
Mineralogy
mineralogist
Queen Victoria
Derby, England
John Mawe
Cheltenham
Matlock Bath
James Sowerby
James Tennant


"Oxford Dictionary of National Biography"
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
doi
10.1093/ref:odnb/56930
UK public library membership




"The Mineralogical Record, Biographical Record"
Categories
1767 births
1846 deaths
British mineralogists
People from Derby

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