| Description | Bound volume of miscellaneous tracts from published sources, by various authors which belonged to George Bellas Greenough, [c.1814-1848]. Notably includes one manuscript extract with drawings by Etheldred Benett. Indexed at the front, which incorrectly identifies Greenough as the author of the Benett mss.
Comprises:
Steinhauer, Rev. Henry, 'Memoir on Fossil Reliquia of unknown vegetables in the coal strata' (1817).
Benett, Etheldred, 'Sketches of Bones supposed to resemble those of the German Caverns' - handwritten text copied 'from Lethieulliers catalogue' [probably Smart Lethieuller], concerning bones and teeth found in 1752 on the road between Charterhouse Hinton and Phillips Norton, Somerset [now Hinton Charterhouse and Norton St Philip], and two sketched plates of some of those bones and teeth, [?1814]. See: GSL/MUS/1/1/27
Egerton, Philip Grey, 'On certain peculiarities in the Cervical Vertebrae of the Ichthyosaurus, hitherto unnoticed' (1836).
Allan, Thomas, 'Observations on the Formation of the Chalk Strata, and on the structure of the Belemnite', Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, vol IX (1822).
Buckland, Rev. William, 'Observations on the Paramoudra, and Formation of Flints in Chalk' (1817).
Cautley, Capt. P.T., and Falconer, Hugh, 'Note on the Ursus Sivalensis, a new fossil species from the Sivalik Hills' [1836].
Cautley, Capt. P.T., and Falconer, Hugh, 'Note on the fossil camel of the Sivalik Hills' [1836].
Cautley, Capt. P.T., and Falconer, Hugh, 'Note on the Felis Cristata, a new fossil tiger from the Sivalik Hills' [1836].
Cautley, Capt. P.T., and Falconer, Hugh, 'Sivatherium Giganteum, a new fossil ruminant genus' [1835].
Nesti, Prof. Filippo, 'Descrizione Osteologica dell' ippopotamo maggiore fossile dei terreni mobili del Valdarno superiore' (1820).
Agassiz, Louis, 'Notice sur le mya alba, espèce nouvelle de Porto-Rico'.
Bosset, M. de, 'Notice sur la présence temporaire de l'ophidium imberbe (fierafer ou fierasfer) dans la cavité du corps d'une holothurie orangée de la faune française' (1834).
Bosset, M. de, 'Notice sur la carinaire (carinaria mediterraneae)' (1838).
Agassiz, Louis, 'Notice sur quelques points de l'organisation des euryales, accompagnée de la description détaillée de l'espéce de la méditerranée'.
Agassiz, Louis, 'Mémoire sur les Moules de Mollusques vivans et fossiles - Première Partie: Moules d'acéphales vivans' (1839).
Roemer, Friedrich Adolph, 'Die Versteinerungen des Harzgebirges' (1843).
Reuss, Dr August Emil, 'Die Fossilen Polyparien des Wiener Tertiärbeckens' (1847).
Kner, Dr Rudolph, 'Versteinerungen des Kreidemergels von Lemberg und seiner Umgebung' (1848).
Richter, Reinhard, 'Beitrag zur Paläontologie des Thüringer Waldes' (1848). |
| CustodialHistory | Former Library volume - transferred to archive Jun 2014 |