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Fossil beds at Santiago

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Date

1839

Artist

John Robertson (active 1830s-1840s)

Collection

The Royal Society

Description

Landscape sketch showing the geology of cliffs on Santiago [St.Jago], Cape Verde Islands. With a manuscript key to the features shown. Illustration from the paper “A catalogue of specimens, from Madeira. St. Gago, St. Paul’s Rocks and Trinidad, H.M.S.Terror 6th February 1840” by John Robertson. Not published in the Royal Society’s Philosophical Transactions.