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| Born | 1824 | ||
| Died | 1900 | ||
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1850.09.20 The Hon. Secretary announced that he had received for the Society a copy of a letter addressed to Lord Brougham on a Scientific Exploration of Egypt and Ethiopia by the author Mr Wild. And that the usual letter of thanks had been sent to the author.
Notes From Elsewhere
John James Wild (born Jean Jacques Wild, 1824 – 3 June 1900) was a Swiss linguist, oceanographer and a natural history illustrator and lithographer, whose images were noted for their precision and clarity. He participated in the Challenger expedition of 1872–76. In 1881 he emigrated to Australia, where he contributed to Frederick McCoy's Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria.[1]
Publications
External Publications
A letter ... containing proposals for a scientific exploration of Egypt and Ethiopia Unknown Binding – 1850
by John James Wild (Author)
Thalassa; An Essay on the Depth, Temperature, and Currents of the Ocean
by John James Wild (Author)
At Anchor: A Narrative Of Experiences Afloat And Ashore During The Voyage Of H.M.S. Challenger, From 1872 To 1876. Hardcover – 1878
by John James Wild. (Author)
