Janet Browne History of Science Harvard University

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Janet Browne History of Science Harvard University Illustrations as substitute specimens

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Articles for the VoyagePaperDrawing –ditto-Cartridge—ditto--PensPencilsInkIndia InkBrushesColours of all kindsDrawing Instruments........An Insect BoxA Pin Specimen BoxA Lead ditto for preserving SeedsFlower Potts..........GunPowderShot & PistolsTrinkets for the Natives

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Civet cat from Cassiano dal Pozzo’s ‘Paper Museum’ 1615

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Corals from Cassiano dal Pozzo’s ‘Paper Museum’ 1615

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Copies of the Codex Badianus (1552) from Cassiano dal Pozzo’s ‘Paper Museum’ made in 1626 to circulate to fellow botanists

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Magnolia, from Catesby’s Natural History, 1731

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Magnolia altissima (grandiflora) by Georg Ehret, 1743

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Kangeroo Macropus giganteus by George Stubbs, 1772

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Édouard de Montulé’s drawing of Peale’s mastodon skeleton,

1816

Alexander Anderson’s image of the ‘Mammoth of New York’ 1802

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Platypus (no name given) From J.F. Bertuch, Bilderbuch für Kinder,

1798

John Gould, Mammals of Australia, 1845-63

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Abraham D. Bartlett, taxidermist and later superintendant of London’s

Zoological GardensPhotograph 1858 ‘My first gorilla’

Joseph Wolf, Troglodytes gorilla, 1858