Paper, 'Some account of the fossil remains of an animal more nearly allied to fishes than any of the other classes of animals' by Sir Everard Home
Reference number: PT/8/29
Date: 1814
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20 manuscript pages and four plates of watercolours of various fossilised remains.
Subject: Palaeontology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Some account of the fossil remains of an animal more nearly allied to fishes than any of the other classes of animals'.
Read 23 June 1814.
Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 1, 1832.
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- PT/8/29
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- 1814
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- 24 pages
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- Manuscript
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Everard Home, Paper, 'Some account of the fossil remains of an animal more nearly allied to fishes than any of the other classes of animals' by Sir Everard Home, 1814, PT/8/29, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_8_29/paper-some-account-of-the-fossil-remains-of-an-animal-more-nearly-allied-to-fishes-than-any-of-the-other-classes-of-animals-by-sir-everard-home, accessed on 25 January 2026
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Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1814
January 1813 - August 1814 Reference number: PT/8
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