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Richard Harlan

American zoologist (1796-1843)

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Zoology
Paleontology

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  • Richard Harlan. Stipple engraving by M. Pekenino after J. Eichholtz.

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    Fauna americana : being a description of the mammiferous animals inhabiting North America / by Richard Harlan.

    Harlan, Richard, 1796-1843. | Date: 1825
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    Observations on the genus Salamandra : and description of a new genus of quadrupeds, of the order Edentata / by Richard Harlan.

    Harlan, Richard, 1796-1843. | Date: [1825]
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    Description of the fossil bones of the Megalonyx, discovered in 'White Cave,' Kentucky / by R. Harlan.

    Harlan, Richard, 1796-1843. | Date: [1831]
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    Medical and physical researches, or, Original memoirs in medicine, surgery, physiology, geology, zoology, and comparative anatomy / by R. Harlan.

    Harlan, Richard, 1796-1843. | Date: 1835
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    History of embalming : and of preparations in anatomy, pathology, and natural history ; including an account of a new process for embalming / By J.N. Gannal ... Tr. from the French, with notes and additions. By R. Harlan, M.D.

    Gannal, J.-N. (Jean-Nicolas), 1791-1852. | Date: 1840

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