Edna Libby Beutenmüller Explained

Edna Libby Beutenmüller
Birth Name:Edna Libby Hyatt
Birth Date:8 December 1872
Birth Place:Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.
Death Place:Tenafly, New Jersey, U.S.
Resting Place:Brookside Cemetery
Known For:Scientific illustration
Spouse:William Beutenmüller

Edna Libby Beutenmüller (Hyatt; December 8, 1872 – July 14, 1934) was an American scientific illustrator notable for producing illustrations in publications including those published by the American Museum of Natural History.[1] [2] [3] After coming to New York in 1899, she studied art and began working as a botanical illustrator.

She was also a collector of specimens and assisted with the scientific study of insect species.[4] [5] A resident of Tenafly, New Jersey,[6] she was married to William Beutenmuller.[7]

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  1. Brues. Charles T.. 1918. Book Reviews: Field Book of Insects, by F. E. Lutz and A Year of Costa Rican Natural History by A. S. and P. P. Calvert.. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. 25. 2. 36. 10.1155/1918/69793. free.
  2. Book: Illustrations of the North American species of the genus Catocala. Barnes. William. McDunnough. James H.. 1918. [New York]. 3. 10.5962/bhl.title.57639.
  3. Schwartz. Herbert F.. 1932. The Genus Melipona : The type genus of the Meliponodae or Stingless Bee.. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 63. 231–460.
  4. Kearfott. W. D.. 1907. Microlepidoptera from the Black Mountain region of North Carolina, with descriptions of new species.. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 23. 153–168.
  5. Felt. Ephraim Porter. 1917. Key to American insect galls. New York State Museum Bulletin. 200. 5–310.
  6. https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/488677726/ "Artist Dies Mr. Edna Beutenmuller, Tenafly Resident. Dead At 61"
  7. 1934 . Obituary . . 45 . 4 . 112.