Collection name:

United States National Museum Collected Manuscripts, Correspondence, Drawings, Photographs, and Notes on Invertebrate Zoology, 1871-1951 and undated

Physical Description:

1 folder

Physical Location:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation:

Box 1 Folder 1

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Illustrations

Correspondence

Place:

South Pacific Ocean

Date Range:

1904-1905

Start Date:

1904

End Date:

1905

Abstract:

Illustrations by Alexander Agassiz are color drawings of and notes on crustacea collected on the Agassiz-Albatross Expedition, 1904. The images are watercolor, pen, and pencil drawings of a variety of crustaceans. They include numbers, information about where collected (i.e. if collected at surface or at depth below), and notes relating to anatomy. Some indicate size, location, and appear to be dated (January 13, 1905).

Topic:

Crustaceans  Search this

Invertebrates  Search this

Accession #:

SIA RU007260

Access Information:

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See more records from this collection:

United States National Museum Collected Manuscripts, Correspondence, Drawings, Photographs, and Notes on Invertebrate Zoology, 1871-1951 and undated

See more records associated with this person:

Agassiz, Alexander, 1835-1910

See more records associated with this expedition:

Agassiz- Albatross Expedition to the Eastern Tropical Pacific (1904-1905)

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI2159