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OWEN, RICHARD. Autograph Letter Signed, "Rd Owen," to Dr. Thomas Curling, thanking him for his "Discourse on the new & important Anesthetic agents." 2 pages, folded 8vo sheet with integral blank. London, 17 March 1848
Owen (1804-92) comparative anatomist and paleontologist, author of classic works on the fossils of Great Britain, examined and categorized the samples brought back by Darwin on the Beagle, credited with originating the term dinosaurs.
