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4 unusual facts about F. H. Gravely


F. H. Gravely

Dr. Gravely also donated a variety of sculptures, carvings and bronzes to other institutions, including the Prince of Wales Museum, the Lucknow Museum and Dr. Ananda Coomaraswami's Museum in Boston.

When working as Assistant Superintendent at the Indian Museum, Calcutta, Dr. Gravely conducted pioneering classification work on the family Passalidae.

His work on Arachnida and Mollusca significantly enhanced the collections of the museum in the two zoological groups.

It notably contain insects, Arachnida and Myriapoda from limestone caves in Burma (1911), and oriental Passalidae.


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