Roderick Murchison’s Russian ‘passport’
Title: Roderick Murchison's Russian 'passport' Description: Murchison, was elected to the Society on 3 December 1824, was a Scottish geologist…
8 years ago
Tooth of a Mastodon
Title: Fossil tooth [of a Mastodon] Creator: James Sowerby (1757-1822) for William Smith (1769-1839) Description: Depiction of a 'singular fossil tooth,…
8 years ago
‘Deductions from established facts in geology’
Title: ‘Deductions from established facts in geology' Creator: William Smith (1769-1839) Description: Printed broadsheet, ‘Deductions from established facts in…
8 years ago
Reconstruction of William Smith’s Geological Map of Bath (1799) (Lam, 2014)
Title: Reconstruction of William Smith's Geological Map of Bath (1799) Creator: Caroline Lam, Archivist, Geological Society. With thanks to Dan…
8 years ago
Roderick Murchison’s Russian ‘passport’
Title: Roderick Murchison's Russian 'passport' Description: Murchison, was elected to the Society on 3 December 1824, was a Scottish geologist…
8 years ago
Pterichthys cornutus Agassiz
Title: Watercolour of Pterichthys cornutus Agassiz Creator: Joseph Dinkel [1806-1891] Description: Study of a complete specimen of the fossil fish…
8 years ago
Roderick Murchison’s travel permit for Russia
Title: Travel permit for Russia Description: Travel permit, issued by Tsar Nicholas I, to Roderick Murchison, allowing him to travel…
8 years ago
Geological Map of Bath (Smith, 1799)
Title: Geological Map of Bath Creator: William Smith (1769-1839) Description: Geological colouring by William Smith, on base map 'A Map…
8 years ago
Jurievetz & Kinschina on the Volga
Title: Jurievetz & Kinschina on the Volga Creator: Roderick Impey Murchison (1792-1871) Description: From a scrapbook entitled 'Scenes in the…
8 years ago
Original box andfor a ‘Geological Map of Durham’ (1831)
Title: Original box and label for a 'Geological Map of Durham' Creator: George & John Cary Description:…
8 years ago