Chambered nautilus shell
Dublin Core
Title
Chambered nautilus shell
Subject
Nautilus shell
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894
Description
The nautilus shell, formerly on display in the Boston Medical Library’s building at 8 The Fenway, was probably originally in Holmes’ study. A second nautilus shell is housed with other Holmes items at Harvard’s Houghton Library.
Abstract
Nautilus shell from Oliver Wendell Holmes's (1809-1894) study
Creator
Unknown
Date Created
Undated
Rights
The Boston Medical Library does not hold copyright on all materials in this collection. For use information, consult Public Services at chm@hms.harvard.edu
Access Rights
Access to the original work depicted requires advance notice. Contact Public Services at chm@hms.harvard.edu for additional information
Is Part Of
Boston Medical Library Artifact Collection
Format
image
Extent
1 shell
Medium
nautilus shell
Type
physical object
Identifier
DigID0002124
Provenance
From the collections of the Boston Medical Library
Files
Citation
Unknown, “Chambered nautilus shell,” OnView, accessed April 25, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/6263.