Echinoderms, drawings by Joseph Drayton

Related Titles

Contained In: United States Exploring Expedition Collection, 1838-1885

Series: Biodiversity Heritage Library Field Notes Project

Series: SIA RU007186

By

Drayton, Joseph

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1838-1839

Notes

The hand drawn and colored illustrations of starfish by Joseph Drayton during the United States Exploring Expedition Collection, dated October 1838 - November 1839. Each has a signature, date, and some have a location and notes. Drawings depict the entire and part of starfish. There is additional information recorded on the drawings: tab numbers, sometimes notebook numbers and page numbers, and additional numbers. Includes notes from J.P Couthouy. There are several reference to the location Orange Harbour. Refers to Goophyta.

Subjects

Asteroidea , Echinoderms , Field notes , Illustrations , Marine invertebrates , Starfish , Tierra del Fuego , United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842) , Zoologists

BHL Collections

BHL Field Notes Project

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.132424
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51407277