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| 041 | 0 | # | $a eng |
| 044 | # | # | $a uk |
| 100 | 1 | # | $a Owen |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | $a Memoir On The Gorilla (Troglodytes Gorilla, Savage). By Richard Owen, D.C.L., F.R.S., Superintendent Of The Natural History Departments In The British Museum; Foreign Associate Of The Institute Of France, Etc. |
| 246 | 3 | # | $a Contributions to the Natural History of the Anthropoid Apes |
| 246 | 3 | # | $a Transactions of the Zoological Society of London; vols. 4, 5 |
| 260 | # | # | $a London: $b Printed By Taylor And Francis, Red Lion Court, Fleet Street. $c 1865. |
| 300 | # | # | $a [4], 58 p., XIII pl. (incl. frontis.); $c 316 mm. (Quarto.) |
| 500 | # | # | $a Pl. XIII is folded. |
| 505 | 0 | # | $a [Pl. I (frontis.), t.p.] - Advertisement - Contents - [Text] - [Plates II-XIII]. |
| 508 | # | # |
$a Plates 10, 11 are unsigned. The rest are signed as lithographed by J. Wolf, G.H. Ford or F. Robinson (pl. 2 as drawn and lithographed by J. Wolf; pl. 13 as lithographed by G.H. Ford 'ad nat.'). The printers' imprint of M. & N. Hanhart is carried by pl. 1, 2; that of W. West by pl. 3-19 and 13. |
| 520 | 2 | # |
$a The Advertisement states that this work 'includes the substance, or portions, of the "Contributions to the Natural History of the Anthropoid Apes," Nos. VI., VII., and VIII., printed in the Fourth and Fifth Volumes of the "Transactions of the Zoological Society of London."' The plates are captioned, and show: I. Troglodytes Gorilla. mas adult.; II. Troglodytes Gorilla. fœm et juv.; III.-VI. Troglodytes Gorilla; VII. Negro; Chimpanzee; VIII. Chimpanzee; IX. [uncaptioned; skulls]; X. Pithecus Satyrus, 1 mas. 2.pullus.; XI. Troglodytes Gorilla; XII. Homo. var. melanoides; XIII. Homo; Troglodytes Gorilla. The plates are lithographs; the first two are printed in colour. |
| 561 | # | # | $a 2 June 1865: 'Laid on the Table a copy of a work entitled "Memoir of the Gorilla" presented by the Author, Professor Owen, to the Library of the Royal Academy. Ordered that the same be acknowledged with thanks.' (RA Council Minutes, XII, 232). A preliminary leaf is inscribed in ink, 'For the Library of the Royal Academy of Arts, from the Author.' |
| 563 | # | # | $a 19th-century green papered boards; spine lettered 'Owen. - Memoir On The Gorilla.' |
| 653 | # | # | $a Animals - Gorilla - Anatomy - Skeleton - Africa |
| 655 | # | 0 | $a Natural history - Zoology - Great Britain - 19th century |
| 655 | # | 0 | $a Pictorial works - Lithographs - Colour printing - Great Britain - 19th century |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Owen $e previous owner $e donor |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Wolf $e draughtsman $e lithographer |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Ford $e draughtsman $e lithographer |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Robinson $e lithographer |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a West $e lithographic printer |
| 710 | 2 | # | $a Taylor and Francis (London) $e printer |
| 710 | 2 | # | $a M. and N. Hanhart (London) $e lithographic printer |