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  1. Biography. Richard was born in London, the first son of Thomas Bowdler Sharpe. His grandfather, Reverend Lancelot Sharpe was Rector of All Hallows Staining. His father was a publisher on Skinner Street and was best known for being the publisher of Sharpe's London Magazine, an illustrated periodical (weekly but monthly from 1847).

  2. Christian names, but none ofthemhad the name 'Bowdler' incorporatedin theirbap-tismal names. When theirfatherrose to some eminence, theyinsertedthis in their names in orderto take advantageoftheirassociation with 'Bowdler Sharpe'. Richard Bowdler Sharpe,the son ofThomas Bowdler and Elizabeth Sharpe, was born at 1 Skinner Street, Snow Hill ...

  3. Richard Bowdler Sharpe and his ten daughters ... ET SON OEUVRE ORNITHOLOGIQUE. René Ronsil. Jan 1957 Journal of the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History.

    • Christine E. Jackson
    • 1994
  4. RICHARD BOWDLER SHARPE, an Honorary Fellow of the Ameri~ can Ornithologists' Union, died at his home in Chiswick, London, on Christmas Day, 1909, at the age of 62 years, after a brief illness from pneumonia. Dr. Sharpe was born in London, November 22, 1847, the eldest son of Thomas Bowdler Sharpe, a well-known publisher in London,

  5. The Bowdler Sharpe sisters (fl. 1885 – 1910) were English colourists of ornithological illustrations. Between 1885 and 1910 at least seven of the ten daughters of Richard Bowdler Sharpe worked as colourists, painting lithographs drawn by Claude Wyatt, J.G. Keulemans and Henrik Grønvold.

  6. Dr. Sharpe was born in London, November 22, 1847, the eldest son of Thomas Bowdler Sharpe, a well-known publisher in London, and grandson of the Rev. Lancelot Sharpe, rector of All Hallows Staining, London, and for many years headmaster of St. Saviour's Grammar School in Southark.

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  8. A distinguished international founding member of the Australian Ornithologists’ Union. Born 22 November 1847, London, the eldest son of Thomas Bowdler Sharpe publisher, Grandson of Rev. Lancelot Sharpe, rector of All Hallows Staining, London.

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