Notebook recording progress of Ewart's horse and sheep breeding experiments, 1895-1922
Scope and Contents
Notebook written in from both ends. Title page is inscribed 'Foal Book 1895' and 'Sheep Book 1922'. Contains detailed handwritten diary entries and illustrations recording observations on the zebra-horse breeding experiments known as 'The Penycuik Experiments', tstetse fly experiments, the Roman camp at Newstead and sheep breeding experiments. The back of the volume contains some notes from Ewart's reading.
Dates
- Creation: 1895-1922
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
1 volume 16.5 x 23.6cm
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Extent
1 volume
Physical Location
CLX-A-1133
Physical Description
1 volume 16.5 x 23.6cm
Dimensions
16.5 x 23.6cm
Creator
- From the Fonds: Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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