Drawings of Salmonidae

Related Titles

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

Series: Biodiversity Heritage Library Field Notes Project

Series: SIA RU007186

By

Drayton, Joseph
United States Exploring Expedition 1838-1842

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1838-1885

Notes

The hand drawn illustrations were created by Joseph Drayton and John Richard of fish observed or collected during the United States Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842. Illustrations were created during and after the expedition. Some are rough sketches with extensive notes in preparation for more detailed drawings, others highly detailed drawings. Some are in color. Information recorded with them includes scientific name, assigned numbers, and sometimes notes about collecting of specimens, appearance, color, location, date, and creator. Locations recorded include the Walla Walla River and Columbia River.

Subjects

Columbia River , Field notes , Ichthyology , Illustrations , United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842) , Walla Walla River

BHL Collections

BHL Field Notes Project

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.141604
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51414784