Collection name:

United States Exploring Expedition Collection, 1838-1885

Physical Description:

6 illustrations

Physical Location:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation:

Box 6 Folder 9

Record type:

Fieldbook record

Object Type:

Field notes

Illustrations

Place:

Tahiti

Samoa Islands

Upolu

Maui

Date Range:

1842-1885

Start Date:

1842

End Date:

1885

Abstract:

The 6 drawings of chaetodon fish were created by John H. Richard of specimens collected or observed during the US Exploring Expedition, 1838 - 1842. The drawings are hand drawn and highly detailed. Locations listed include Tahiti, Samoa, Upolu, and Maui.

Topic:

Ichthyology  Search this

Accession #:

SIA RU007186

Access Information:

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United States Exploring Expedition Collection, 1838-1885

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United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842)

Richard, John H.

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United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842)

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI776