Photographs from the D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson collection 1860-1950

Thompson, Sir D'Arcy Wentworth, 1860-

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D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson (1860-1948) was born in Edinburgh, the son of a Classical scholar, his father D'Arcy Thompson the Elder becoming professor of Greek at Queen's College, Galway from 1865. Educated by his father and at the Edinburgh Academy, Thompson studied at Edinburgh University from 1878-1880 before transferring to Cambridge, graduating in the Sciences in 1883. While at Cambridge, he translated Muller's On the fertilisation of flowers into English. The volume, which inclu...

Thompson D'Arcy d. 1902

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University of St. Andrews.

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The collection of papyri in the University Library is of some antiquity and unclear provenance. From the guide to the Papyrii collection of the University of St Andrews, 22AD-299AD, (University of St Andrews) The University of St Andrews was the first university in Scotland. In 1410 a school of higher studies was established and on 28 February 1411/12 the society of masters and scholars received formal incorporation through a charter granted by the Bishop, Henry...

Thompson, D'Arcy Wentworth, 1860-1948

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Epithet: zoologist and classical scholar; Knight 1937 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001344.0x000096 Zoologist. From the description of Notes. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122656286 ...

University College, Dundee 1881-1953

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