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Hippos

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = TD

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Hippo - Male, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3219
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a male hippo lying on a rock in a river with a group of African men standing in the background in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Notebook No.15, 14 September 1828-9 October 1828

 Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 1: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/15
Scope and Contents This notebook, with marbled brown covers, documents Lyell's trip from Verona to Florence, Italy. It includes geological notes, discussion on the object of geology; Action of Earthquakes; Modern causes; observation on the Colours of fossil shells, sketches of maps and routes, Breccia and shells, Hippopotamus jaw 160, illustration. The front cover plate is titled; "No 2 Italy 1828. Verona Sept 14th, Florence Oct 9th." The following table...
Dates: 14 September 1828-9 October 1828