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Total number of records: 788

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items759
Archives28
Art items1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection171
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society38
English Literature35
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections20
Herbert Read Collection10
Ripon Cathedral8
Leeds Russian Archive5
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society2
Cookery Collection2
Quaker Collection2

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
natural history788
botany56
mineralogy39
science36
zoology22
geology22
chemistry19
natural theology17
world politics15
manners and customs15

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Ethiopia12
Egypt12
Nile River12
Selborne (England)9
South America9
Soviet Central Asia9
Russia9
Iceland8
Middle East7
Italy6

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc Comte De (1707-1788)166
Daubenton, Louis Jean Marie81
Daubenton, Louis Jean Marie (1716-1799)81
Gueneau De Montbeillard, Philibert (1720-1785)72
Lacepede, Bernard Germaine Etienne De La Ville Sur Illon72
Gueneau De Montbeillard, Philibert72
Lacepede, Bernard Germaine Etienne De La Ville Sur Illon Comte De (1756-1825)72
Smellie, William (1740-1795)44
Smellie, William44
Gaius Plinius Secundus38

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From 14002
From 15005
From 160052
From 1700340
From 1800247
From 1900132

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Up to 15995
Up to 169952
Up to 1799294
Up to 1899285
Up to 1999140
School Natural Science Society Archive

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James Dalton, correspondence

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Edmund Gosse Archive

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Yorkshire Naturalists' Union Archive

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Notes of botanical observations, compiled by Edward Armitage

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Notes from various authors on the Desmidiaceae; compiled by William Barwell Turner

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Four papers on microscopic Algae, by August Carl Joseph Corda, copied from Almanach de Carlsbad

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Original drawings from the microscope, (of the natural order, Acarina) by the late Tuffen West, F.L.S.

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Proof copies of plates for a proposed Ray Society monograph on British Desmidiaceae and a draft of a work by G.C. Wallich on Indian Desmidieae, drawn and written by William Barwell Turner

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Bibliography of the Desmidieae, compiled by William Barwell Turner

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Memoirs and memoranda on the Desmidieae; compiled by William Barwell Turner

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Classification of the Desmidieae, by William Barwell Turner and others

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