Catalogue of fossils, 1855 | Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Title: Catalogue of fossils, 1855

ID: 01/02/02/POST-1650 MS 0025

Extent: 1.0 Volumes

Subjects: Animals, Fossil, Crustaceans

Languages: English

This volume (370 pages, not all of which are used) contains information about numerous fossils, primarily crustaceans; additional entries concern insects and annelids. Most entries consist primarily of items pasted onto the pages, including manuscript and printed taxonomies, descriptions, and drawings. Among the descriptive items laid into the volume is a fragment of an undated letter addressed to "Salter."

The volume has the bookplate of W. Sowerby.

Animals, Fossil
Crustaceans

Repository: Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Finding Aid Revision History: Revised by Meg Hixon, September 2016

Other Note: Former shelfmark: MS q562 Sa37c

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