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Calf with two heads examined and desected by Dr. [Richard] Harland [Harlan]

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

November 29, 1820

Primary Source Reference:

Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 103

Additional Source Text:

The donor was from New Jersey.

Notes:

Richard Harlan (1796-1843), M.D., was an American paleontologist, anatomist, and physician. He was appointed the Peale Museum's professor of comparative anatomy in April 1821.