Wood, John George (1827-1889)

  • Wood, Reverend John George, (1827-1889)
Date:
1874-1880
Reference:
MS.8007/56
Part of:
Miscellany: British, mainly 19th-20th centuries
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Two letters, one to a Miss Young, both on the subject of insects.

Publication/Creation

1874-1880

Physical description

2 letters

Acquisition note

Provenance details not recorded

Biographical note

Distinguished naturalist, published much on natural history from 1851 onwards, including the best seller Common Objects of the Country in the 1860s. Many of his publications included his own illustrations. Further information see The Whipple Library, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge.

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Accession number

  • 67430