The appeal circular for the purchase of Hugh Miller's collection, 1858
Resource type
Journal article
Creator (person)
Taylor, Michael A
Anderson, Lyall I
Date published
August 8, 2017
Abstract
This reproduces, in facsimile, the only known copy of the Proposal to Purchase the Museum of the Late Hugh Miller for deposition in the Natural History Museum (later part of the National Museums Scotland). It is datable on internal evidence to 1858. This particular copy belonged to Charles W. Peach and is annotated by him.
Journal title
The Geological Curator
Volume
10
Issue
7
Publisher
Geological Curators' Group
ISSN
0144-5294
Additional information
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