James Henry Blake (zoologist)
James Henry Blake | |
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Blake ca. 1873 | |
| Born | July 8, 1845 Boston, Massachusetts, US |
| Died | July 20, 1941 (aged 96) |
| Resting place | Mount Auburn Cemetery |
| Alma mater | Harvard University |
| Known for | Scientific illustrations |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | |
| Institutions | Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University |
| Academic advisors | Louis Agassiz |
James Henry Blake (July 8, 1845 – July 20, 1941) was an American zoologist and scientific illustrator who worked for the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University. He later served as an artist for the United States Fish Commission and the U.S. Geological Survey. The scientific literature contains many of his illustrations.