. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology. Natural history; Zoology; Botany; Geology. 552 Dr. W. G. Ridewood on slashed witli a knife in various directions. Scarcely any zooids remain in the tubes, and such as can be found are in a very bad state of preservation. The bottles containing specimens A and B bear very old brown labels. That on A is illegible, but a second and more recent label affixed to the bottle bears the words " label illegible —probably Antarctic Exp. — 98. 7. 26, R. K.," meaning that Mr. R. Kirkpatrick, when working at the. Cephalodi
. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology. Natural history; Zoology; Botany; Geology. 552 Dr. W. G. Ridewood on slashed witli a knife in various directions. Scarcely any zooids remain in the tubes, and such as can be found are in a very bad state of preservation. The bottles containing specimens A and B bear very old brown labels. That on A is illegible, but a second and more recent label affixed to the bottle bears the words " label illegible —probably Antarctic Exp. — 98. 7. 26, R. K.," meaning that Mr. R. Kirkpatrick, when working at the. Cephalodiscus nicfrescens (specimen A), suppnsecl to have been dredged in 1841 or 1842 on the ' Erebus' and ' Terror' Expedition. Nat. size. collection on July 26th, 1898, came to the conclusion that the material was part of the collection obtained by Ross on his Antarctic Expedition in 1839-43. The label on bottle B bears the words " Antarctic Sea, Antarctic Exp.," in the original handwriting, but the rest of the label is illegible. It is interesting, however, to note that in size and colour and the character of the handwriting;. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original London, Taylor and Francis, Ltd
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