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Academy of Natural Sciences Printing Blocks and Plates
This collection consists of single and group printing blocks and plates commissioned for use by the Academy of Natural Sciences. The plates and blocks range from animal figures, signature plates, letterhead, to special invitations. The printing blocks are made of wood with metal outlines fastened to the wood. There are solid metal printing plates and also metal roller printing plates. Each block or plate has a general note attached to it with more detail.
American Entomological Society Ballot Box and Printing Plate
This collection came from the American Entomological Society. The collection contains one wooden ballot box with thirty white voting balls, twenty-three brown voting balls, and seven black voting balls. The original order of the collection was: the ballot box was sitting on top of the engraving plate from page 43 of "The Practical Entomologist" Volume II, No. 4, January, 1867.
American Entomological Society Printing Blocks, Original Sketch, and Certificate Copy
Antarctic Scenes by Edward Wilson, 1910-1912 (Prints)
Charles Alexander Lesueur Copper and Zinc plates, 1817-1824
Lesueur and King Lithographs
One litho by Lesueur of Belonus 1821; one copperplate print of same; one engraving of by James S. King of Joseph Leidy 1903
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- Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 2
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- Lesueur, Charles Alexandre, 1778-1846 2
- Barringer, Brandon, 1899- 1
- Bok, Cary William (January 25, 1905 - December 29, 1970) 1
- Cadwalader, John, 1843-1925 1
- Conklin, Edwin Grant, 1863-1952 1
- Cresson, E. T. (Ezra Townsend), 1838-1926 1
- Dixon, Edwin S. 1
- Dixon, Samuel Gibson, 1851-1918 1
- Edwards, William Henry (March 15, 1822 – April 4, 1909) 1
- Fitch, Asa (February 24, 1809 - April 8, 1879) 1
- Haldemann, Samuel Stehman (August 12, 1812 – September 10, 1880) 1
- Harris, Thaddeus William (November 12, 1795 – January 16, 1856) 1
- Horn, George H. (George Henry) (April 7, 1840 – November 24, 189) 1
- Johnson, C. W. (Charles Wilson) 1
- LeConte, John Lawrence (May 13, 1825 - November 15, 1883) 1
- Leidy, Joseph, 1823-1891 1
- Lloyd, H. Yates 1
- Melsheimer, Frederick Ernest, 1782-1873 1
- Moore, J. Percy (1869-1965) 1
- Morris, Effingham Buckley, 1856-1937 1
- Nolan, Edward J. (Edward James), 1846-1921 1
- Norton, Charles Benjamin 1
- Roback, S. S 1
- Say, Thomas (June 27, 1787-October 10, 1834) 1
- Scudder, Samuel H. 1
- Thomas, W. Stephen (Wakeman Stephen) 1
- Uhler, Philip Reese (3 June 1835 - 21 October 1913) 1
- Vaux, George (December 18, 1863-1927) 1
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