Collection of nineteenth century microscope specimen slides, including 3 of material collected from the ocean floor during Sir John Ross's expedition with William Parry one slide labelled 'Parry's Soundings, 674 fms, Lancaster Sound, lat. 73oN, Sept i 1818' , the other two 'Parry's Soundings 201 fms.'; along with c.34 other slides labelled 'Indian Ocean', 'H.M.S. Cyclops', 'Red Sea', 'Balsam from Lancing', 'Atlantic Ocean. HMS Porcupine 1869', '...from stomach of Scallop. Brighton, T.H. Hennah 1863' etc., some signed or initialled by Hennah, preserved in trays contained in purpose-made wooden box, a few loose; with a folder of correspondence relating to research on the soundings, c.1818-1870
Collection of nineteenth century microscope specimen slides, including 3 of material collected from the ocean floor during Sir John Ross's expedition with William Parry one slide labelled 'Parry's Soundings, 674 fms, Lancaster Sound, lat. 73oN, Sept i 1818' , the other two 'Parry's Soundings 201 fms.'; along with c.34 other slides labelled 'Indian Ocean', 'H.M.S. Cyclops', 'Red Sea', 'Balsam from Lancing', 'Atlantic Ocean. HMS Porcupine 1869', '...from stomach of Scallop. Brighton, T.H. Hennah 1863' etc., some signed or initialled by Hennah, preserved in trays contained in purpose-made wooden box, a few loose; with a folder of correspondence relating to research on the soundings, c.1818-1870
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