Drawings of Belone, Hemisamphius and other unidentified fishes (two drawings removed to Box 7)

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

Notes

The 7 drawings of Belone, Hemisamphius and other unidentified fishes (two drawings removed to Box 7) were drawn by Joseph Drayton of specimens collected or observed during the US Exploring Expedition, 1838 - 1842. The drawings are in several levels detail and preparation. Some drawings are hand colored and drawn with significant detail, others are less detailed with notes about the specimen depicted. The folder includes photocopies of drawings moved to oversized storage. Depicted specimen was noted to be from Tahiti.

Subjects

Field notes , Ichthyology , Illustrations , Tahiti , 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.137676
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51410839