biography of F(erdinand) Schuyler MATHEWS (1854-1938)

Birth place: New Brighton, NY

Addresses: Cambridge, MA/Plymouth, NH

Profession: Illustrator, lecturer, landscape painter, writer

Studied: CUA Sch.; Italy

Exhibited: NAD, 1877

Comments: Author/Illustrator: Familiar Trees; Fieldbook of American Wild Flowers; Fieldbook of Wild Birds and Their Music. Specialties: landscape in watercolor; illumination. Position: botanical artist, Gray Herbarium, Harvard