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Ref No	LDGSL/56/1/2
Title	Lithograph, 'Fragment of Jaw of Megalosaurus'
Date	[1824]
Level	Item
Extent	1 print
Format	Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description	Black and white lithograph entitled 'Fragment of Jaw of Megalosaurus', by Henry Perry after a drawing by Mary Morland [later Mary Buckland], printed by Charles Hullmandel, [1824]. Printers' proof.
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Administrative History	Buckland was the first to describe and name the Jurassic fossil dinosaur Megalosaurus.
Access Conditions	Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
Language	English
Publication Note	Paper, which the print illustrates, read before the Society, 20 February 1824 and published as: "Notice on the Megalosaurus or great Fossil Lizard of Stonesfield", 'Transactions of the Geological Society of London' (2nd series) vol 1 (1824) pp390-396. Similar to plate XL.
ArchNote	Description by Caroline Lam
CreatorName	BUCKLAND \| Mary \| née Morland \| 1797-1857 \| scientific illustrator and wife of William Buckland
Subject	Diapsida
	Jurassic
	Middle Jurassic
Term	Dinosaurs
Term	Fossils
Previous reference	LDGSL 91

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/11	BUCKLAND; William (1784-1856); geologist and dean of Westminster	1784-1856
DS/UK/177	BUCKLAND; Mary (1797-1857); née Morland; scientific illustrator and wife of William Buckland	1797-1857
DS/UK/2239	PERRY; Henry (fl 1822-c.1848); artist	fl 1822-c.1848

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Code	PlaceName
NA9	Oxfordshire

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