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Famous Naturalists Series No 1
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leaflet
British Museum (Natural History); Waterlow & Sons
Europe: United Kingdom, England, London
May 1925
paper
overall: 140 mm x 89 mm

Leaflet providing biographical information on the subjects in a series of portrait postcards published by a museum. Small portrait format printed in black on 8 pages, stapled. Featured scientific persons: Buffon, Captain Cook, Cuvier, Jardine, Linnaeus, Lyell, Murchison, Richard Owen, Pasteur, Thomas Pennant.


2017.115

Transferred from the former Museum and Library of Optometry, Aston University / Gift of the family of the late Anthony G. Sabell FCOptom, 2016



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