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Thomson, Allen, 1809-1884 (Scottish physician, anatomist and embryologist)

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

"F. Chemists, Physicians, Travellers, and Geographers", 1808-1897

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1997/2
Scope and Contents This volume is entitled "F. Chemists, Physicians, Travellers, and Geographers" and contains 85 letters addressed to Sir Charles Lyell and others in his family by physicists, chemists, explorers, geographers, geologists, and doctors and surgeons. Most of the letters are accompanied by a facing photograph or portrait print of the letter’s author. Humphry Davy, chemist, with signed portrait [plate]. 1...
Dates: 1808-1897
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Albums containing autograph letters to Sir Charles Lyell and family, and portraits of the writers, compiled by Leonard Lyell

Maclagan, Andrew Douglas, and Thomson, Allen, c 1843-1847

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Identifier: Coll-1073/6/32
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Group portrait of Alexander Douglas Maclagan and Allen Thomas. Caption: "Professor Sir Douglas Maclagan and Professor Allen Thomas".

Dates: c 1843-1847
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Hill and Adamson Calotypes / Calotype Portraits VI. Saphir-End.

Thomson, Allen, c 1843-1847

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Identifier: Coll-1073/7/48
Scope and Contents

Portrait of Allen Thomson. Caption: "Professor Allen Thomson, M.D., D.C.L. 1809-1884. (Biologist)". From an exhibition caption: "Professor Allen Thomas 1809-1884 Biologist, stufied at and was Professor of Physiology at Edinburgh University, 1842 to 1848 Calotype print, Circa 1843-1847".

Dates: c 1843-1847
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Hill and Adamson Calotypes / Loose Photographs

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