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Catalogue of Specimens in Spirits of Wines No 661-1346
Collections Store (Permanent Collection), Notebook; catalogue, frame 17.5 x 11 x 1cm, Charles Darwin catalogue of wet specimens, Beagle Voyage, Full red leather cover, now faded on front cover to tan, single section limp binding, paper label front cover titled as previously discussed. Autograph inside cover - 'C Darwin'. Inside back cover in pencil '923 Earth Worms/ Falkland Is'd'. Notations throughout in ink and pencil, evidence of an old paper repair. General discolouration, especially first and last pages.
Formerly Down House Notebook 63.2
Transcribed and published in F1840, available only in Darwin Online |
