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He was subsequently appointed curator of the Hunterian Museum of the Royal
College of Surgeons (1861) and Hunterian professor of comparative anatomy
and physiology (1870). In 1884 he succeeded Sir Richard Owen, the British ...
He was subsequently appointed curator of the Hunterian Museum of the Royal
College of Surgeons (1861) and Hunterian professor of comparative anatomy
and physiology (1870). In 1884 he succeeded Sir Richard Owen, the British ...
Page 371
1958. in the Whitney Museum 01 American Art. New York Ev :wlBSy or the
Whiney Miseum ol Amencan Art New Yarn q'r 01 me Friends 01 the Whitney
Museum 0! American All Returning to Russia after the Revolution, Gabo and
Pevsner saw ...
1958. in the Whitney Museum 01 American Art. New York Ev :wlBSy or the
Whiney Miseum ol Amencan Art New Yarn q'r 01 me Friends 01 the Whitney
Museum 0! American All Returning to Russia after the Revolution, Gabo and
Pevsner saw ...
Page 422
Gamett, engraving by Jan Wierix, early 17th century By CourleSy ol the trustees
ol the But-5n Museum photograph. JR Freeman 5 Co Ltd The extent of his role in
the Gunpowder Plot is disputed. He was not an active conspirator but associated
...
Gamett, engraving by Jan Wierix, early 17th century By CourleSy ol the trustees
ol the But-5n Museum photograph. JR Freeman 5 Co Ltd The extent of his role in
the Gunpowder Plot is disputed. He was not an active conspirator but associated
...
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