| Collection | GB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections |
| Level | Item |
| Ref No | UNIVERSITY 1437/1/6/6 |
| Title | Slide showing five drawn images of a platypus 'The Ornithorhynchus or Duck-Bill'. |
| Date | Late 19th - early 20th century |
| Extent | 1 slide |
| Description | Slide shows five black and white drawings of 'The Ornithorhynchus or Duck-Bill' in protective state of a rolled-up ball, and normal state.
Titles under images are:
'Fig 1 - Showing duck-bill in the form of a ball with feet and bill infolded'.
'Fig 2 - Showing duck-bill in the form of a ball, with forepaws protecting bill'.
'Fig 3 - Reverse view of Fig 2'.
'Fig 4 - Showing duck-bill in attitude of opening its fur'.
'The Ornithorhynchus or Duck-Bill'.
Large round sticker in lower right corner reads 'J.A.T.'
No. '3' written on tape at top of slide frame. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Access Conditions | The records are available subject to the signed acceptance of the Department's access conditions. |
| Physical Description | Tape is coming loose from left of slide frame |