Credit: © The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.9358
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    Fossil shell “Homonolatus knightii”

    Date
    1840s
    Object type
    Archive reference number
    Material
    Dimensions
    height (painting): 240mm
    width (painting): 163mm
    Subject
    Content object
    nature
       > fossil
    Description
    Study of a shell inscribed below, in ink: "Cast of Homonolatus Knightii upper Ludlow Rock near Shobden, Hertfordshire". Not signed or dated.

    From papers of the naturalist and geologist Caleb Burrell Rose (1790-1872).
    Associated place
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