IMAGE
Artist unknown :Esox sphyraena, Bl. 389. Br.mem. 7, Dors. 4/5, 10, P 14, V 6, A 10, C 20 [Early nineteenth century]
- Date
- 1803 - 1839
- Reference
- A-022-133
- Description
Shows a drawing of an Esox sphyraena, or Sphyraena jello, aso known as the European barracuda, seen from the right. There is a diagram of the jaw at lower left.
Drawing is possibly by the collector, Swainson himself.
Species was listed by Bloch
Other Titles - Bloch
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Pencil drawing 231 x 342 mm, mounted on sheet 267 x 367 mm.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Part of
- Swainson, William, 1789-1856 (Collector) :[Drawings of fish. Early nineteenth century]
- Format
- 1 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Scientific illustrations, Pencil drawing 231 x 342 mm, mounted on sheet 267 x 367 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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