BIB_ID
120243
Accession number
MA 3325.1
Creator
White, John, 1727-1780.
Display Date
[1756-1780].
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cremin, 1975.
Description
1 item (28 p.), unbound ; 32.4 x 19.9 cm
Notes
Formerly bound with five autograph letters; two from Rashleigh Holt-White (MA 3325.5, MA 3325.8), one from H.W. Feilden (MA 3325.6), one from J.A. Harvie-Brown (MA 3325.7), one from H.G. Woods (MA 3325.11) and one from H.S. Gladstone (MA 3325.15); these five letters are now bound with 9 others and with the published text of "The Introduction to Fauna Calpensis", 1913 as MA 3325.2-15.
John White, brother of naturalist Gilbert White of Selborne, was a military chaplain at Gibraltar for sixteen years from 1756 to 1772.
John White, brother of naturalist Gilbert White of Selborne, was a military chaplain at Gibraltar for sixteen years from 1756 to 1772.
Provenance
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cremin in 1975.
Summary
Being a twenty-eight page autograph manuscript of White's "Introduction to Fauna Calpensis" written on the rectos and versos with revisions throughout.
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