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Anna Botsford Comstock

American artist, educator, conservationist.

Born September 1st, 1854 in Otto.

Died August 24th, 1930 at 75 years old in Ithaca.

Occupations
artist, engraver, entomologist, illustrator, naturalist, scientific illustrator, teacher, writer

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon