Project Gutenberg 2018-05-05 Public domain in the USA. 186 British Museum (Natural History) British Museum (Natural History) General Guide Produced by deaurider, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "British Museum (Natural History) General Guide" by British Museum is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This guide is designed for visitors of the Natural History Museum, providing an overview of the museum's layout, collections, and key displays, including general sketches and illustrations highlighting its various departments. The opening of this general guide introduces the museum's historical context, detailing its establishment and the foundational contributions of key figures like Sir Hans Sloane and Sir Richard Owen. It mentions the evolution of the museum's structure and layout over time, leading to the separation of natural history collections from other displays. The preface indicates that the guide serves to orient visitors in understanding the vast array of natural history specimens on display, ultimately enhancing their experience at the museum. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 59.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en British Museum (Natural History) -- Guidebooks Natural history museums -- England -- London -- Guidebooks QH Text Category: History - Other Category: Science - Biology Category: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming Category: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference 308301 2025-07-22T15:08:38.294243 text/html 298787 2018-05-05T12:59:20 text/html 3923491 2025-07-22T15:08:46.061218 application/epub+zip 3929644 2025-07-22T15:08:40.164231 application/epub+zip 179539 2025-07-22T15:08:39.107223 application/epub+zip 4026115 2025-07-22T15:08:50.051158 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4028180 2025-07-22T15:08:45.196221 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 289911 2022-08-25T16:33:54.253029 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 234501 2025-07-22T15:08:37.362235 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 234698 2018-05-05T12:59:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18693 2025-07-22T15:08:50.203248 application/rdf+xml 25649 2025-07-22T15:08:39.226198 image/jpeg 3544 2025-07-22T15:08:39.167200 image/jpeg 83487 2018-05-05T12:59:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 3224779 2018-05-05T12:59:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 3230462 2025-07-22T15:08:38.451272 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia