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Janet Browne History of Science Harvard University. Illustrations as substitute specimens.
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Janet BrowneHistory of ScienceHarvard University Illustrations as substitute specimens
AArticles for the VoyagePaperDrawing –ditto-Cartridge—ditto--PensPencilsInkIndia InkBrushesColours of all kindsDrawing Instruments........An Insect BoxA Pin Specimen BoxA Lead ditto for preserving SeedsFlower Potts..........GunPowderShot & PistolsTrinkets for the Natives
Copies of the Codex Badianus (1552) from CassianodalPozzo’s ‘Paper Museum’ made in 1626 to circulate to fellow botanists
Édouard de Montulé’s drawing of Peale’s mastodon skeleton, 1816 Alexander Anderson’s image of the ‘Mammoth of New York’ 1802
Platypus (no name given) From J.F. Bertuch, Bilderbuchfür Kinder, 1798 John Gould, Mammals of Australia, 1845-63
Abraham D. Bartlett, taxidermist and later superintendant of London’s Zoological GardensPhotograph 1858 ‘My first gorilla’ Joseph Wolf, Troglodytes gorilla, 1858