NHM Insects collection (Q172)

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The Insects collection of the Natural History Museum, London
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NHM Insects collection
The Insects collection of the Natural History Museum, London

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    CollectionDescription
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    300aba85-b0ae-11ea-b42b-1831bfb0746f
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    No restrictions
    dc:creator
    Matt Woodburn
    ead:language
    English
    dc:created
    9 July 2020
    dc:source
    NHM Join the Dots dataset
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    dc:description
    The NHM holds the oldest and most important entomology collection in the world of over 34 million insects and arachnids. Gathered over 300 years, these specimens are key to telling the history of collecting, the science of taxonomy and the human desire to understand the natural world.
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    Sloane Collection
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    Banks Collection
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    microscope slide
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    dried
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    dried pinned
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    alcohol
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    dried pressed
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    dc:title
    NHM Insects collection
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    36,900,765
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    Organism
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    estimate
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    25 http://tdwg-cd.wiki.opencura.com/entity/Q122
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