Titian Ramsay Peale I
Titian Ramsay Peale I | |
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Born | March 2, 1780 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
Died | May 13, 1798 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
Occupation | Naturalist, artist |
Titian Ramsay Peale I (March 2, 1780 – May 13, 1798) was an American naturalist and artist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was known for his contributions to the field of natural history and his artistic talents.
Early Life[edit | edit source]
Titian Ramsay Peale I was born on March 2, 1780, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Charles Willson Peale, a prominent American artist, and Rachel Brewer Peale. Growing up in a family of artists and naturalists, Titian developed a keen interest in both art and nature from a young age.
Career[edit | edit source]
Peale's interest in natural history led him to accompany his father on several expeditions to collect specimens and study wildlife. He became skilled in the art of taxidermy and illustration, contributing to the documentation of various species of plants and animals.
Peale's artistic talents were evident in his detailed illustrations of birds, insects, and other natural subjects. His work was highly regarded for its accuracy and attention to detail, reflecting his deep understanding of the natural world.
Legacy[edit | edit source]
Despite his untimely death on May 13, 1798, at the age of 18, Titian Ramsay Peale I left a lasting impact on the fields of natural history and art. His contributions to scientific illustration and the study of wildlife continue to be recognized and appreciated by scholars and enthusiasts alike.
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