SCIENCE - OWEN Richard (1804 - 1892) - Autograph letter signed

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SCIENCE - OWEN Richard (1804 - 1892) - Autograph letter signed Autograph letter signed, dated “Jan 26th 1841” by the English biologist and paleontologist, known for interpreting fossils and coining the term 'dinosaur.' Addressed to the paleontologist Philip de Malpas Grey Egerton (1806 - 1881), presumably concerning a dinosaur fossil: “Many thanks for the Monsters, they will be presented in form to the Museum Committee this afternoon…”. 1 p. In-8. - This item is under temporary import. If the item is delivered within the United Kingdom, it will be subject to a 5% Value Added Tax (VAT) on the hammer price.

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SCIENCE - OWEN Richard (1804 - 1892) - Autograph letter sign

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