Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 (curator, American Museum of Natural History, New York)
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry Fairfield Osborn, 16 January 1902
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/8/2
Scope and Contents
Osborn states that he has already obtained a photograph of the Przewalski's colts and hopes that the Duke of Bedford will take some enlarged photographs showing their development, and also a watercolour painting showing the colour changes in their coats. He hopes that Ewart will put his views of the Mongolian pony down in a book. Many of the dun striped variety are to be found in Texas and Mexico. He also asks to be informed if a suitable Shetland pony comes on to the market, and would be...
Dates:
16 January 1902
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Henry Fairfield Osborn, 28 August 1904
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/10/92
Scope and Contents
Osborn thanks Ewart for his visit to Penicuik and asks him for some glass slides and photographs. He recommends that when Ewart visits the British Museum again he studies the hoofs of Onohippidium as they resemble a zebra more than an ass or horse. He asks Ewart to procure him a hoof of an ass or Przewalski's horse if he is able.
Dates:
28 August 1904
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- Mongolian Pony 1
- Museums 1
- Onohippidium 1
- Publications 1
- Shetland Pony 1
- Skull 1
- Slides (Photography) 1
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