Author:William Henry Flower

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K.C.B., LL.D., F.R.S.; British comparative anatomist and surgeon; Director of the British Natural History Museum; Hunterian Professor of Comparative Anatomy and Physiology; leading authority on mammals, and especially on the primate brain

This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900
Articles written by this author are designated in the DNB by the initials "W. H. F-r."

This author wrote articles for the Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB9 by the initials "W. H. F."

This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB1911 by the initials "W. H. F."

Works

Flower, W.H.; Murie, James (1867). "Account of the Dissection of a Bushwoman". Journal of Anatomy and Physiology 1: 189–208. (external scan)
Flower, Prof. W.H. (1877). "On the Preparation of Skeletons for Museum Purposes". The Zoologist. 3rd series, vol 1 (issue 11, November): 465–468.
"Note on the Occurrence of the Remains of Hyænarctos in the Red Crag of Suffolk" in Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, 33 (1877), pp. 534–536
Fashion in deformity : as illustrated in the customs of barbarous and civilized races (1882) (external scan)
An introduction to the osteology of the mammalia (1885) (external scan)
List of the specimens of Cetacea in the Zoological Department of the British Museum (1885) (external scan)
An introduction to the study of mammals, living and extinct (1891) (external scan)
The horse : a study in natural history (1892) (external scan)
Essays on museums and other subjects connected with natural history (1898) (external scan)

Contributions to EB11

"Horse," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
"Ibex," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
"Kangaroo," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
"Lemming," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
"Leopard," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
"Lion," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
"Mammalia," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
"Mammoth," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
"Mandrill," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
"Marten," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Mink," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Narwhal," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Otter," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
"Platypus," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
"Porcupine," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
"Rabbit," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
"Rhinoceros," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
"Tapir," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
"Tiger," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
"Walrus," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
"Whale," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
"Wolf," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)
"Zebra," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)

Works about Flower

C.W.D. (1867). "Flower and Murie on the Dissection of a Bushwoman". The Anthropological Review: 319–324. (external scan)
review of Flower 1898 in: The Zoologist, 4th series, vol 2, issue 684, June, p. 277
Sclater, P.L. (1899). "The Late Sir William Henry Flower". The Zoologist. 4th series, vol 3 (issue 698, August): 337–340. (with Plate)
"Flower, Sir William Henry," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Flower, William Henry," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1901 supplement, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1901) in 3 vols.

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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