Drawings of Galaxia

Related Titles

Contained In: United States Exploring Expedition Collection, 1838-1885
Series: Biodiversity Heritage Library Field Notes Project
Series: SIA RU007186

By

United States Exploring Expedition 1838-1842
Drayton, Joseph

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1838-1885

Notes

The illustrations of Galaxia fish were created by Joseph Drayton from fish observed or collected during the United States Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842. Illustrations are hand drawn and hand colored; they include species name, location found, multiple assigned numbers, and some include notes about the subject matter. Locations include Orange Harbour (Tierra del Fuego) and Bay of Islands (New Zealand).

Subjects

Field notes , Ichthyology , Illustrations , Islands, Bay of , New Zealand , Tierra del Fuego , United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842)

BHL Collections

BHL Field Notes Project
Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.137665
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51410830