Sir Hans Sloane and the British Museum

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Oxford University Press, 1953 - British Museum - 192 pages

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Contents

PREFACE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
9
Early Years
11
Interlude in London
23

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Sir Hans Sloane and the British Museum
Sir Gavin De Beer
Snippet view - 1975
Sir Hans Sloane and the British Museum
Sir Gavin De Beer
Snippet view - 1953

Common terms and phrases

Academy of Sciences Albemarle Apothecaries B.M. Add B.M. Sloane Barbados Bartram birds botany Boyle British Museum Catalogue Chelsea chocolate College of Physicians Collinson Correspondence of John Council curiosities dated Doctor Dr Sloane Duchess of Albemarle Duke Earl Edmond Halley England Fish fossil French George give Halley Hamilton herbarium History of Jamaica honour inoculation Island James John Michael Rysbrack John Ray Killyleagh King letter to Sloane Library Linnaeus Lord March medicine Montpellier Newton observations Orange Oxford Paris Parliament Pepys plants Portrait of Sir present President printed published Queen quoted Ray Society referred Richard Richardson Royal College Royal Society Scheuchzer seen sent Sherard Ships shoud Sir Arthur Rawdon Sir Hans Sloane Sloane wrote Sloane's collections Sloane's letter specimens stones Street Sydenham Thomas Birch Thomas Sydenham Thoresby Trustees Ulster Medical Journal Voyage Water West Indies William Woodward wrote to Sloane

Bibliographic information

TitleSir Hans Sloane and the British Museum
The British Museum quarterly
AuthorSir Gavin De Beer
PublisherOxford University Press, 1953
Original fromthe University of Michigan
DigitizedAug 4, 2009
Length192 pages
  
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