Catalogue description Papers of John William Taylor, conchologist

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Details of LEEDM.C.1959.9
Reference: LEEDM.C.1959.9
Title: Papers of John William Taylor, conchologist
Description:

Original illustrations and plates for Taylor's Monograph: 'Monograph of the Land and Freshwater Mollusca of the British Isles' in three volumes plus three parts (unfinished) Leeds, Taylor Brothers (1894-1921)

 

Original manuscript of Taylor's presidential lecture to the Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Held by: Leeds Museum Discovery Centre, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Taylor, John William, 1845-1931, conchologist
Access conditions:

Open (by appointment)
Subjects:
  • Natural sciences
  • Shellfish
Administrative / biographical background:

For obituary see Journal of Conchology (1931) 19:157-161
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