HAWKINS (BENJAMIN WATERHOUSE)
Invitation to the Iguanodon Dinner, etching, issued to George Waterhouse (1810-88, naturalist) with name and place in ink, mounted, framed and glazed (unexamined out of frame), image to view 168 x 110mm., [1853]
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£812
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Footnotes
- A famous dinner held in the half completed model of the Iguanadon at Crystal Palace. Waterhouse modelled the dinosaurs, after instructions by Richard Owen.
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