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Hamsters

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  • DNA probe for human/hamster hybrid DNA
  • A selection of named rodents, marsupials and small carnivorous mammals. Etching.
  • Thirteen different mammals ranging from apes, rodents and marsupials to a whale. Coloured lithograph.
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Catalogue

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    A hamster. Wood-engraving by T. Bewick, 1789.

    Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828. | Date: [between 1790 and 1799?] | Reference: 751369i
    • Pictures
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    A selection of named rodents, marsupials and small carnivorous mammals. Etching.

    | Reference: 39912i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Thirteen different mammals ranging from apes, rodents and marsupials to a whale. Coloured lithograph.

    | Reference: 39950i
    • Books

    Maternal behaviour in non-maternal golden hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) / by Thelma E. Rowell.

    Rowell, Thelma E. | Date: [1961?]
    • Books

    The family group in golden hamsters : its formation and its break-up / by T.E. Rowell.

    Rowell, Thelma E. | Date: 1961
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