Salvin, Osbert, 1835-1898

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British naturalist who made several trips to Central America including one in 1860-1861.

From the description of Views of Maya ruins at Copán in Honduras. 1862-1863. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 406997321

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referencedIn John Melmoth Dow papers, 1798-1918. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
referencedIn Thomas Campbell Eyton correspondence, 1836-1874, 1836-1874 American Philosophical Society
creatorOf Salvin, Osbert, 1835-1898. [Miscellania zoologica / Salvin, Godman, Elliot]. American Museum of Natural History
referencedIn Dow, John Melmoth, 1827-1892. John Melmoth Dow papers, 1798-1918. Cornell University Library
creatorOf Sclater, Philip Lutley, 1829-1913. [Ornithological papers / Sclater, Salvin] The Field Museum Library, The Field Museum of Natural History
creatorOf Sclater, Philip Lutley, 1829-1913. [Miscellanea ornithologica / Sclater & Salvin]. American Museum of Natural History
creatorOf Salvin, Osbert, 1835-1898. Views of Maya ruins at Copán in Honduras. Getty Research Institute
referencedIn Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1865-1891 Smithsonian Institution Archives
creatorOf Lawrence, George N. (George Newbold), 1806-1895. Correspondence, 1847-1894 (bulk 1865-1894). American Museum of Natural History
referencedIn Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1863-1879 Smithsonian Institution Archives
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correspondedWith Baird, Spencer F. person
associatedWith Bryant, Mrs. person
associatedWith Dow, John Melmoth, 1827-1892. person
associatedWith Elliot, Daniel Giraud, 1835-1915. person
associatedWith Eyton, Thomas Campbell, 1809-1880 person
associatedWith Godman, Frederick Du Cane, 1834-1919. person
correspondedWith Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878 person
associatedWith John Melmoth, Dow 1827-1892. person
associatedWith Lawrence, George N. (George Newbold), 1806-1895. person
associatedWith Sclater, Philip Lutley, 1829-1913. person
associatedWith Wesley, William person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Central America
Honduras
Copán Site (Honduras)
Subject
Birds
Butterflies
Maya sculpture
Natural history
Relief (Sculpture)
Smithsonian Exchange
Stele (Archaeology)
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Birth 1835-02-25

Death 1898-06-01

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English

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