Synopsis of a course of lectures, on the osteology and paleontology, or the frame-work and fossils, of the class Mammalia.

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TitleSynopsis of a course of lectures, on the osteology and paleontology, or the frame-work and fossils, of the class Mammalia.
IDENTIFIERS
Legacy IdentifierAPSimg6727
Goodman Number209
ASSOCIATED NAMES
creatorOwen, Richard, 1804-1892
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractAdvertises a series of twelve lectures to be offered by this distinguished British anatomist and paleontologist who had become the superintendent of the natural history departments of the British Museum only one year before this document was issued. According to this broadsheet Owen's lecture was to be devoted almost entirely to fossil mammals.
NoteItem call number: B Ow2.1 no. 22.
LanguageEnglish
Subject (local) Broadsides
Subject (local) Broadside Class: Science
Subject (local) Broadside Division: Biological Science
Subject (local) Broadside Subdivision: Paleontology
Subject (lcsh) Natural history
Subject (lcsh) Paleontology
Subject (lcsh) Fossils
Subject (lcsh) Mammals
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreBroadsides
Extent20.5 cm. x 33 cm.
Digital Originreformatted digital
Reformatting Qualitypreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1857
Issuancemonographic
Publishern.p.
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleSir Richard Owen Papers
Call NumberMss.B.Ow2
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