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The description of a newly discovered organ in the eyes of birds : with some observations on the faculty, which the eye is thought to possess, of adapting its refractive power to the different distances of objects / by Philip Crampton.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection QA295 .W53 1822
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Crampton, Philip, Sir, 1777-1858.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Birds--Anatomy.
- Birds.
- Penn Provenance:
- Crampton, Philip (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- 10, that is, 13 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin : Printed by William Porter, 1813.
- Notes:
- "Read before the Royal Society the 23d of January, 1812."
- Page 13 incorrectly numbered 10.
- "Explanation of the plate": [2] p. at end (slip sewn in).
- Local Notes:
- With: First elements of the theory of series and differences / James Wilson. London : Printed by W. Nicol, 1822. (Item 3 of 7)
- OCLC:
- 249139539
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