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Darwin Correspondence Project

William Brown

1798–1874

Artist and teacher. Drawing master, Perth Academy, 1830–74. Secretary, Literary and Antiquarian Society of Perth, 1845–74. Wrote on artificial salmon breeding.

Sources

W. Brown 1862

Robin H. Rodger, Perth Museum and Art Gallery, personal communication.

Bibliography

Brown, William. 1862. The natural history of the salmon, as ascertained by the recent experiments in the artificial spawning and hatching of the ova and rearing of the fry, at Stormontfield, on the Tay. Glasgow: Thomas Murray and Son.

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