James Petiver (c. 1665 – c. 2 April 1718) was a London apothecary, a fellow of the Royal Society as well as London's informal Temple Coffee House Botany...

surgeons in Madras; and two members of the Royal Society, the apothecary James Petiver and the naturalist John Ray. Kamel died at the age of 45 from a disease...

a yellow-green tint. Described and named Phalena plumata caudata by James Petiver in 1700, this was the first North American saturniid to be reported...

(1602–1709) posted in Madras and a pioneer naturalist. He corresponded with James Petiver and was the first to document the bird species of which a list of birds...

volume lacked plates, so Ray's assistant, the apothecary James Petiver, published Petiver's Catalogue, effectively a supplement containing the plates...

sent with this Hindi name from Madras by surgeon Edward Bulkley to James Petiver, who first described the species (Ray, Synops. Meth. Avium, p. 197)...

lady" was in use among James Petiver, Adam Buddle and other naturalists in England for the closely related Vanessa cardui. Petiver had described it as "Papilio...

Historia Insectorum – John Ray (1710) Papilionum Brittaniae icones – James Petiver (1717) 1758–1900 was the era of the gentleman scientist. Following Linnaeus'...

after an illustration by an Indian artist was sent by Edward Bulkley to James Petiver and given the name of "Ponnunky pitta". This illustration was included...

Katharine Merry (born 1974), former sprinter James Morrison (born 1984), singer-songwriter James Petiver (1665–1718), botanist Jason Pierce (born 1965)...