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Asset ID b1141922

Title Physalia physalis

Agent (Role) Coutant, Jean Louis (Artist), Duperrey, Louis Isidore, 1786-1865 (Author), Mickens, Roderick (Copy photographer)

Date 1838

Artwork/Object Type Hand-colored engravings

Physical dimensions 30 cm

Is Part Of Voyage autour du monde

Collection/Work Relation AMNH Library, D-6: Duperrey, Louis-Isidore, R. P. Lesson, Prosper Garnot, Jules-Sébastien-César Dumont d'Urville, Bory de Saint-Vincent, Adolphe Brongniart, and F.-É Guérin-Méneville. 1825. Voyage autour du monde, exécuté par ordre du roi, sur la corvette de Sa Majesté, La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824, et 1825, sous le Ministère et conformément aux instructions de S.E.M. le marquis Clermont-Tonnerre, ministre de la marine; et publié sous les auspices de son excellence mgr le cte de Chabrol, ministre de la marine et des colonies.

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Repository American Museum of Natural History

Publication History Stiassny, Melanie L. J. 2014. Natural histories. extraordinary rare book selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library.

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