Notes on Various Subjects
- Date:
- 1859-1880
- Reference:
- GALTON/2/10/9/7
- Part of:
- Galton Papers
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Loose notes inserted within a notebook cover. Comprises a coloured map of the world mounted on card, showing historic and prehistoric civilisations; references from classical authors on the use of dogs in war; notes on chaos; sketch of the plant Galtonia Candicans; notes on the mind; household accounts; references from Homer; quote from Henry Longfellow''s Golden Legend; an article from the Fortnightly Review on "A Matter-of-Fact World"; and notes to include in an unnamed work.
Publication/Creation
1859-1880
Physical description
13 folios
Location of duplicates
A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.
Terms of use
The papers are available at UCL Special Collections and Archives subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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Where to find it
Location of original
The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.