Terms and conditions of use
Molluscs and zoophytes
(Mollusques et zoophytes)
(1807-1816)
plate 30 from A Voyage of Discovery to the Southern Hemisphere... by François Peron and Louis Freycinet. L'Imprimerie Impèriale, Paris 1807-16
- Medium
- colour engraving with hand-colouring
- Measurements
- 31.6 × 24.2 cm (plate) 34.2 × 24.9 cm (sheet)
- Place/s of Execution
- Paris, France
- Inscription
- inscribed in plate above image printed u.r.: XXX.
inscribed in plate below image printed l.l.: C.A. Lesueur del.
inscribed in plate below image printed l.c.: J. Milbert direx.
inscribed in plate below image printed l.r.: F.res (res in superscript above . ) Lambert sculp.t (t in superscript above . )
inscribed in plate below image printed l.c.: MOLLUSQUES ET Z00PHYTES.
inscribed in plate below image l.c.: 1. PYROSOMA Atlanticum. N. / 2. CUVIERIA Carisochroma. N. / 3. SALPA Cyanogaster. N. / 1.a (a in superscript above . ) Coupe longitudinale du PYROSOMA / 2.a (a in superscript above . ) CUVIERIA Vue en dessus. / 3.a (a in superscript above . ) SALPA Antheliophora N. / 4. SPIRULEA Prototypos. N. / 5. LOLIGO Cardioptera. N. / 6. VELELLA Scaphidia. N. (dessus) / 4.a (a in superscript above . ) Coupe du test. 4.b (b in superscript above . ) Portion grossie. / 5. CALMAR Cardioptere. N. / 6.a (a in superscript above . ) VELELLA Scaphidia. N. (dessous.)
inscribed in plate below image l.c. : De l'lmprimerie de Langlois.
inscribed in plate (in image): (numbers) - Accession Number
- 2005.348
- Departments
- Australian Prints / Australian Prints & Drawings
- Credit Line
- National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through the NGV Foundation by John Baird, Member, 2005
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest - Gallery location
- Not on display
