Macleay Museum, University of Sydney, 1895 - 1900
Scope and Contents
211 x 153 mm. An interior view of the museum looking down from the gallery on to the display cases on the ground floor. the museum came into being by the gifts of Sir William Macleay's collection of natural history specimens in 1888. He also paid for the building, the employment of a curator, and numerous fellowships.
Dates
- Creation: 1895 - 1900
Conditions Governing Access
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good condition, apart from fading in at edges.
General
SG.
Finding aid date
2003-08-14 14:46:56+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
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