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Ref NoWP/17/2
Alt Ref NoWP17/2
TitleStag beetle
DescriptionStag beetle, Sepia image on paper captioned 'Dorcus Parryi, Thomp.', headed 'Specimen of Photo-lithography', with 'From Nature, by Thomas Sims, 5. W.G. Terrace Bayswater' written on the bottom margin. Annotated on the back [by Alfred Russel Wallace] 'Thomas Sims, 5 Westbourne Grove Terrace W.' [London]
Possibly originally an enclosure in a letter to Alfred Russel Wallace: See several letters from Alfred Russel Wallace to Fanny Sims c.1858-59 in family correspondence (WP1/3)
Names: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Sims, Thomas, 1826-1910
Subject: Stag beetles, Coleoptera, Lucanidae
Date[1858]
AccessStatusOpen
Held ByNHM General Library
Extent1
LevelItem

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CodePersonNameDates
PX5292Sims; Thomas (1826-1910); Photographer1826-1910
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