Fossil deer bones Size:Standard: 6 x 4in describing a simple equatorial instrument

describing a simple equatorial instrument

The last of a long line of this make were still in evidence as late as 1952

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Fossil deer bones Size:Standard: 6 x 4in describing a simple equatorial instrumentPlate 11, from the paper 'An account of some organic remains found near Brentford, Middlesex', by William Kirby Trimmer, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 103 (1813), pp. 131 137. Four figures, identified by Trimmer as 'Bones of the deer kind' (jawbone, teeth and leg bone) in his published plate notes. The work is inscribed above with publication and plate details. Not signed. Royal Society stamp verso. Original: ink on paper. 1813