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Reference numberPT/7/9
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'A description of the solvent glands and gizzards of the ardea argala, the casuarius emu, and the long legged casawary [cassowary] from New South Wales' by Sir Everard Home
Date[1812]
DescriptionIllustrations for this paper have been separated from the manuscript and are found at PT/73/4/2-4.

Subject: Zoology

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'A description of the solvent glands and gizzards of the ardea argala, the casuarius emu, and the long-legged casowary from New South Wales'.

Read 17 December 1812.

Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 1, 1832.
Extent10p
FormatManuscript
Physical descriptionInk on paper
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Access statusOpen
Related materialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1800.0264
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1813.0012
Related records in the cataloguePT/73/4/2
PT/73/4/3
PT/73/4/4
Fellows associated with this archive
CodeNameDates
NA4668Home; Sir; Everard (1756 - 1832); surgeon1756 - 1832
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