Walker, John, 1731-1803 (professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh and clergyman)
Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:
Bound manuscript entitled 'Sect. 7. Cattle, Green Crops' , c 1790
Descriptions of land and aquatic animal species, including insects, 1770
Descriptions of new and extant species of land and aquatic animals, including insects (approximately 204 handwritten pages).
Descriptions of plant and animal species, 1770
Descriptions of plants, including trees and lichen, animals, and fish.
Descriptions of plant and animal species, 1772
Descriptions of plant and animal species observed mostly around Edinburgh (approximately 198 handwritten pages).
Descriptions of plant and animal species, 1773
Descriptions of plant and insect species (approximately 212 handwritten pages).
Descriptions of plant and animal species, 1774
Descriptions of plant and insect species (approximately 202 handwritten pages).
Descriptions of plant species, 1769
Descriptions of new and extant species of plants, with notes about other people's collections (approximately 192 handwritten pages).
Descriptions of plants, insects, and minerals, 1766
Descriptions of new and extant species of plants, mostly, with a few insects and minerals as well (approximately 176 handwritten pages).
Extracts and notes on natural history, c1770
Extracts and notes on natural history, c1770
1761 descriptive list of 146 important titles in natural history; notes on 'Boece's Chronology' [of kings of the Scots back to BC 330]. 'Boece' is probably Dundee-born historian Hector Boethius (c.1465 - 1536). Approximately 80 handwritten pages.
An eighteenth-century hand denotes this 'M.S. Vol. 37'. The leaf holding pages 3 and 4 has been excised.
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