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List of the specimens of British animals in the collection of the British Museum (v.14)

Archive Print Item: Leeds Phil. and Lit. E/BRI

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Type of record: Book

Title: List of the specimens of British animals in the collection of the British Museum (v.14)

Other titles: List of the specimens of British sponges

Level: Item

Classmark: Leeds Phil. and Lit. E/BRI

Creator(s): British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology

Additional creator(s): Gray, John Edward (1800-1875) (Other); Gray, George Robert (1808-1872) (Other); White, Adam (1817-1879) (Other); Stephens, James Francis (1792-1853) (Other); Smith, Frederick (1806?-1879) (Other); Denny, Henry (1803-1871) (Other); Stainton, Henry Tibbats (1822-1892) (Other)

Related people: Gray, John Edward; Gray, George Robert; White, Adam; Stephens, James Francis; Smith, Frederick; Denny, Henry; Stainton, Henry Tibbats

Publisher: Printed by order of the Trustees

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1845-55

Language: English

Size and medium: 17 v

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/249830

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991015854379705181

Collection group(s): Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society

Description

Part 2 has special t. p., "List of the specimens of British sponges", in place of series title.


Parts 13-15 and 17 printed on one side of leaf only.


Edited by J. E. Gray.


Contents: pt. 1. Centroniae or radiated animals [by J. E. Gray] 1848.--pt. 2. List of the specimens of British sponges [by J. E. Gray] 1848.--pt. 3. Birds [by G. R. Gray] 1850.--pt. 4. Crustacea [by A. White] 1850.--pt. 5. Lepidoptera [by J. F. Stephens] 1850.--pt. 6. Hymenoptera Aculeata [by F. Smith] 1851.--pt. 7. Mollusca Acephala and Brachiopoda [by J. E. Gray] 1851.--pt. 8. Fish [by A. White] 1851.--pt. 9. Eggs of British birds [by G. R. Gray] 1852.--pt. 10. Lepidoptera (contin.) [by J. F. Stephens] 1852.--pt. 11. Anoplura or parasitic insects [by H. Denny] 1852.--pt. 12. Lepidoptera (contin.) [by J. F. Stephens] 1852.--pt. 13. Nomenclature of Hymenoptera [by F. Smith] 1853.--pt. 14. Nomenclature of Neuroptera [by A. White] 1853.--pt. 16. Lepidoptera (completed) [by H. T. Stainton] 1854.--pt. 17. Nomenclature of Anoplura, Euplexoptera and Orthoptera [by A. White] 1855.

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