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Adolf Bernhard Meyer


Dr
Adolf Bernhard Meyer
Meyer, Adolf Bernhard.jpg
Born 1840
Died 1911
Residence Director of the Royal Ethnographical Museum, Dresden
Occupation anthropologist
ornithologist
entomologist
herpetologist
Society Membership
membership Corresponding member 1877
Hon. Fellow 1892
left 1903 last listed
elected_AI

1884.01.08

1892.03.22



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House Notes

proposed 1877.05.08 as corresponding member
1883.12.11 proposed as Corresponding Member
death noted in the report of the council for 1911: Dr. A. B. Meyer, who was elected an Honorary Fellow in 1892, was for many years connected with the Dresden Museum

Notes From Elsewhere

Adolf Bernhard Meyer (11 October 1840, Hamburg – 22 August 1911, Dresden) was a German anthropologist, ornithologist, entomologist, and herpetologist.

Publications

External Publications

Abbildungen von Vogelskeletten (1879–95) Publikationen des königlichenethnographischen Museums zu Dresden (1881–1903) Album von Philippinentypen (1885–1904) The Birds of Celebes (1885) The Distribution of Negritos (1899) Studies of the Museum (of Natural History) and kindred Institutions of New York, etc. (1905) Amerikanische Bibliotheken und ihre Bestrebungen (1906) Römerstadt Agunt (1908)

House Publications

Related Material Details

RAI Material

Other Material

Meyer's East Indies bird collection and beetles and butterflies collected in Celebes and New Guinea are in Staatliches Museum für Tierkunde Dresden.