Contains anatomical drawings of birds and research notes and papers on avian anatomy, including a typescript of 'Research work on the cranial sensory nerves of birds and comparative anatomy and classification by the fifth (trigeminal) nerve and its branch, the ophthalmic nerve, which is mainly sensory'.
Dates
- n.d. [c.1920s-c.1930s]
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries, MS. 15505.
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Shelfmark:
MS. 15505
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 15505
Abstract
Papers of Thomas Wrigley
Biographical / Historical
Thomas Wrigley was born in 1883 in Denton, Manchester. He was a painter, graphic artist and watercolourist, based in Norfolk.
Biographical note written with reference to Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon - Internationale Künstlerdatenbank - Online.
Biographical note written with reference to Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon - Internationale Künstlerdatenbank - Online.
Custodial History
Deposited in the Alexander Library of Ornithology by Frank Wrigley, Thomas Wrigley's son, via The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, 1992.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred from the Alexander Library of Ornithology, 2018.
- Title
- Papers of Thomas Wrigley
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by EAD version by Sarah Thiel and Jen Patterson
- Date
- 2019
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk