Gualterius Henricus Flower

Gualterius Henricus Flower, eques (Anglice: Sir William Henry Flower) natus est die 30 Novembris 1831 - mortuus est die 1 Iulii 1899 fuit studiosus zoologiae, mammalogiae et anthropologiae Britannicus.

Opera recensere

Diagrams of the nerves of the human body. London 1861.
Observations of the posterior lobes of the cerebrum of the Quadrumana, with a description of the brain of a Galago. Proc Roy Soc 1860-62 xi, 376-81, 508; Phil Trans 1862 185-201.
On the brain of the Javan Loris (Stenops javenicus). Read 1862, publ. Zool Soc Trans 1866 103-111.
On the brain of the Siamang (Hylobatis syndactylis). Nat Hist Rev 1863 279-257.
An introduction to the osteology of the Mammalia. London 1870; 2nd ed 1876; 3rd ed with Hans Gadow 1883.
On the brain of the red Howling Monkey (Mycetes seniculus). Zool Soc Proc 1864 335-338.
Fashion in deformity. 1885.
The Horse: a study in natural history. 1890.
Introduction to the study of Mammals, living and extinct with Richard Lydekker. London 1891.
Essays on Museums and other subjects. London 1898. [includes appreciations of Huxley and Owen]

Barber, L. 1980. The heyday of natural history 1820-1870. Cape, London: Chapter 'Omnium gatherum'
Crook, J. Mordaunt. 1972. The British Museum. London
Edwards E. 1870. Lives of the founders of the British Museum. London.
Gunther, Albert 1975. A century of zoology at the British Museum. London.
Gunther, Albert 1981. The founders of science at the British Museum, 1753-1900. Halesworth, London.

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