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9 results for "Jacques Burkhardt"

9 results for "Jacques Burkhardt"

Jacques Burkhardt Collection

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See also: Thayer Expedition Papers A Library Digital Initiative Jacques Burkhardt and the Thayer Expedition to Brazil (1865-1866) is a Harvard University Library Digital Initiative (LDI) project providing online access to the Ernst Mayr Library’s Jacques...

Burkhardt and Wikimedia Commons

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This summer, I had the opportunity to work with Harvard Library as a UX and Discovery intern. This internship program is born out of a partnership between Harvard Library’s UX and Discovery team and the University of Michigan’s School of Information...

Journey to Brazil with Burkhardt

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The Burkhardt collection celebrates the work of Agassiz's principal artist, Jacques Burkhardt. Burkhardt's zoological drawings can be found in the Ernst Mayr library (MCZ) Artwork Collection and his landscapes are in VIA.

Thayer Expedition Papers

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Expedition Background In April 1865, Museum of Comparative Zoology founder and director Louis Agassiz set off for Brazil with his wife Elizabeth and a dozen assistants on a fifteen-month collecting expedition financed by Boston banker Nathaniel Thayer...

Fish Treasures of the Ernst Mayr Library

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Recently installed in the library was this exhibition showcasing a selection of ichthyological drawings, engravings and manuscripts from Special Collections. Most famous at the MCZ due to their having been digitized and reproduced in books examining the...

Field Notes and Cockroaches

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Last week there were a couple of events in the Ernst Mayr Library. On Thursday we were visited by about a dozen attendees from the " Take Note" conference held at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. This conference brought together scholars from a...

The Library Turns 150!

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Happy 150th Birthday to the MCZ Library! THE ERNST MAYR LIBRARY: A BRIEF HISTORY By Robert Young, Special Collections Librarian Two years after founding the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Louis Agassiz raised the funds to purchase Belgian paleontologist...

Ernst Mayr Bibliography

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compiled by Mary Sears 1923 1. Die Kolbenente (Nyroca rufina) auf dem Durchzuge in Sachsen. Ornithologische Monatsberichte 31: 135-136. 2. Der Zwergfliegenschnäpper bei Greifswald. Ornithologische Monatsberichte 31: 136. 1924 3. Zwergmöven im Greifswalder...