MS Notes II - Scientific Memoranda or Journal II, 1 May 1856 - 6 April 1857
Item
Identifier: Coll-203/A3/2
Scope and Contents
Scientific memoranda or journal, includes 'Plan of Work on Origins of Species and Man' on pages 47-49. Subject matter includes, water plants, creation of genera, miracles, creation of species, evolution, genera of shells, radiation, organic nature, volcanoes, ice agency in transporting species, Plato's ideas and modern theory of species, race and races of man. Includes Lyell's own index.
Dates
- Creation: 1 May 1856 - 6 April 1857
Creator
Full Extent
1 notebook
Full Extent
153 folios
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Softcover leather notebook, with marbled end paper, paginated in handwritten ink.
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk