Book Plate of Zoology
Item
Identifier: A2026-13-01
Scope and Contents
This book plate is of 7 various mammals. It was engraved by J. Shury for Universal Technological Dictionary, or, Familiar Explanations of the Terms Used in All Arts and Sciences Containing Definitions Drawn from the Original Writers, and Illustrated by Plates, Epigrams, Cuts, &c. by George Crabb.
Dates
- 1823
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is unrestricted and open to researchers.
Conditions Governing Use
Materials are in the public domain.
Extent
.03 Linear Feet (1 folder: 1 book plate)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Found in storage along with materials from the Boston Society of Natural History, 2026; the book plate was in a folder titled "MAMMALS + ANTHROPOLOGY" with other book plates and illustrations.
- Title
- Book Plate of Zoology
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Brittany Contratto (Senior Archivist)
- Date
- January 2026
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Edition statement
- First Edition
Repository Details
Part of the Museum of Science, Boston Archives Repository