Dame Miriam Louisa Rothschild
(1908-2005), ZoologistSitter in 2 portraits
Zoologist and parisitologist; co-author of Fleas, Flukes and Cuckoos (1952); in addition to numerous scientific papers, compiled British Museum six-volume catalogue of Rothschild Collection of Fleas (1953-83); elected Fellow of the Royal Society, 1985.
by Nick Sinclair
bromide print, 1993
NPG P564(20)
by Tessa Traeger
gelatin silver print, 2001
NPG P1026(37)
Related People
- Victoria Katherine Gray (née Rothschild) (niece)
- Nathaniel Mayer ('Natty') de Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild (grandfather)
- (Nathaniel Mayer) Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild (brother)
- Nathaniel Charles Jacob Rothschild, 4th Baron Rothschild (nephew)
- Amschel Mayor James Rothschild (nephew)
- Nathaniel Charles Rothschild (father)
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