Science
OWEN
(Sir Richard, 1804-1892, anatomist and zoologist, creator of the Natural History Museum at South Kensington and inventor of the name ‘Dinosaur’)
Fine Autograph Letter Signed to an unnamed correspondent
saying that he “does not know this species of Indian Bat (they are extremely numerous)... Dr Carpenter states that the hair came, which he figues on the book you mention. The subject you have taken up, if given with good figures & well ascertained species, will be extremely acceptable...”, 1 side 8vo., British Museum, 4th November
Item Date: 1867
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