M0006036: Insect preserved in amber; foot print from Grand Canyon

Date:
14 January 1939
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/50/37
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced August 2020: Insect preserved in amber; foot print from Grand Canyon

Description

Reproductions of two images from Schuchert, Charles: Outlines of Historical Geology, third edition, New York: J. Wiley & Sons, 1937: figure 10 showing a gnat-like insect preserved in amber and figure 11 showing a foot print from the permian of the Grand Canyon about 1,000 feet below the top of the canyon wall.

Publication/Creation

14 January 1939

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

Terms of use

This item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

Where to find it

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