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Re: paleonet Memoirs of Ichthyosauri and Plesiosauri (1834) - Closure



Thanks to all who responded... Mark Evans has provided the information I 
requested.
Regards,

Mike Everhart


Mike Everhart wrote:
> All,
> I am looking for the name of the person who illustrated the Hawkins 
> (1834) book /Memoirs of Ichthyosauri and Plesiosauri. /Hopefully 
> someone will have access to an original copy of the book, or a large 
> format copy of one of the illustrations.
> /
> /Richard Forrest (Plesiosaur.com) has the book up on the web in .pdf 
> and html formats:
> http://www.plesiosaur.com/database/old_texts.htm
>
> .... However, the resolution of the print shown on the figures is not 
> good enough (for me at least) to read the artist's name for certain.  
> It appears to be either H. G. Neill or more likely, H. O'Neill...
>
> Please reply off-list...
>
> Regards,
>
> Mike Everhart
> Adjunct Curator of Paleontology
> Sternberg Museum of Natural History
> Fort Hays State University, Hays, KS
> www.oceansofkansas.com
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