Letter, 'Account of some remarkable caves in the principality of Bayreuth and of the fossil bones found therin' from Thomas Wildman, on behalf of the Margrave of Ansbach to the Royal Society
Reference number: L&P/10/87
Date: 07 September 1792
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Subject: Archaeology
Published in Philosoophical Transactions, as 'Account of some remarkable caves in the Principality of Bayreuth, and of the fossil bones found therein. Extracted from a paper sent, with specimens of the bones, as a present to the Royal Society, by his most Serene Highness the Margrave of Anspach, &c'
Read 10 January 1793
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- 07 September 1792
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Letter, 'Account of some remarkable caves in the principality of Bayreuth and of the fossil bones found therin' from Thomas Wildman, on behalf of the Margrave of Ansbach to the Royal Society, 07 September 1792, L&P/10/87, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_10_87/letter-account-of-some-remarkable-caves-in-the-principality-of-bayreuth-and-of-the-fossil-bones-found-therin-from-thomas-wildman-on-behalf-of-the-margrave-of-ansbach-to-the-royal-society, accessed on 18 May 2025
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XXII. Account of some remarkable caves in the Principality of Bayreuth, and of the fossil bones found therein. Extracted from a paper sent, with specimens of the bones, as a present to the Royal Society, by his most Serene Highness the Margrave of Anspach, &c External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1794
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1794.0026
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