| P number: | P776116 |
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| Caption: | Genus: conifer wood; Taxon: Plants: Undifferentiated; Locality: Not known. Microscope slide from the Sir Joseph D. Hooker Collection, BGS. |
| Description: | This mysterious specimen bears the numbers 2886. A four digit numbering system was used by Charles Darwin to archive his specimens from the Voyage of the Beagle � and this is probably another one of Darwin's fossils. At least seven similar slides are in the British Geological Survey collection. Age: unknown. |
| Additional information: | From Collection F: Slides made by Charles M. Topping. Charles M. Topping (1800-1874) was another professional slide maker active from late 1830s. His slides commonly show 2 or 3 specimens mounted on a single slide. Slides from the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, 1831-1836. |
| Orientation: | Portrait |
| Size: | 79.25 KB; 666 x 999 pixels; 56 x 85 mm (print at 300 DPI); 176 x 264 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images, Special collections/ Joseph D. Hooker collection of microscope slides |
| Collection ID number: | Palaeosaurus ID: PF 7549 |
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