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Report on Natural History collections of Antarctic regions K 12.1

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Report on Natural History collections of Antarctic regions

Report: part of a collection of archives relating to the National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904. This particular object is a 'report on the Natural History Collections made in the Antarctic Regions by the ‘Discovery’ Expedition, to be published by the Trustees of the British Museum'. There is then a 'list of the naturalists to whom the working out of the collections has been entrusted', where Dr. Edward A. Wilson (surgeon, zoologist and artist on the Discovery Expedition) is listed as in charge of mammals and birds. Dated 28 February 1905.

Number: K 12.1
Name: Report on Natural History collections of Antarctic regions
Date: Not Specified
Maker: British Museum
Location: On Display