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Ward, Rowland, 1848-1912 (British taxidermist)

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Bill addressed to James Cossar Ewart from Rowland Ward, 04 July 1904

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/10/71
Scope and Contents

The bill details the costs of various taxidermy and preservation jobs for Ewart on two Przewalski's horses and a zebra hybrid, the latter of which was sold to 'the Edinburgh Museum'.

Dates: 04 July 1904
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1904

Letter to James Cossar Ewart on behalf of Rowland Ward Ltd, taxidemists, 14 August 1900

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/6/23
Scope and Contents

The letter writer informs Ewart that Rowland Ward Ltd has sent him the feet of a zebra which he thinks might be of particular interest as they are from the region of Lake [Hevern].

Dates: 14 August 1900
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of James Cossar Ewart / Correspondence / Correspondence 1900

Ward's Zebra, East Africa, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/3101
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a Ward's zebra, from the rear, lying down on a lawn of an estate in East Africa in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Roslin Slide Collection

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