English biologist and paleontologist (1804-1892) best known for interpreting fossils and coining the term 'dinosaur.' ALS signed “Rich'd Owen,” one page, 4.25 x 7, January 26, 1841. Handwritten letter to "Mr. Philip," with an apparent reference to dinosaur fossils. In full: "Many thanks for the Monsters, they will be presented in form to the Museum Committee this afternoon." In fine condition. Excellent content from the pioneering paleontologist.
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