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Pachygnathus notops: mite
This species of aquatic mite was first described by Gosse in 1855, the same year this drawing was made....
Mantle ornament
This mantle ornament was created in 1855 by George Fishley. George established a long lasting dynasty of potters, opening a pottery at Fremington, North Devon in 1811. Over the decades...
Syllis longiseta: marine bristle worm
This pencil drawing was donated to the museum with a variety of drawings and watercolours by PH Gosse, and it is possible that this drawing can also be attributed to...
Dead Calm - Sunset at the Bight of Exmouth
Danby was interested in the special effects of nature and the poetic moods of landscape. The central tower was a pumping station on Brunel’s atmospheric railway -a short lived project...
Crithida thalassina: marine worm
Philip Henry Gosse was the first person to describe this species of marine bristle worm. It is possible that this drawing accompanied his description....
Turkish Crimea medal
This medal was awarded to George Roberts Shorto for his service during the Crimean war. This medal was awarded to British and allied troops by the Sultan of Turkey for...
Revolver, case and accessories
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Revolver, case and accessories
W.J. Harvey were the leading gunmakers in Exeter during the 1800s. They supplied high quality revolvers to Officers in the British army and also made sporting rifles and shotguns. Their...