Skip to main content Smithsonian Institution

Lagenorhynehus lateralis, Delphinus borealis (now Stenella coeruleoalba - striped dolphin and lissodelphis - northern right whale)

Catalog Data

Associated Name:
Wilkes, Charles  Search this
Original artist:
Peale, Titian Ramsay  Search this
Graphic artist:
Dougal, W. H.  Search this
Printer:
Sherman, C.  Search this
Author:
Cassin, John  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 43.2 cm x 28.6 cm; 17 in x 11 1/4 in
Object Name:
Plate
plate, printing
Object Type:
Engraving
Place made:
United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Date made:
1858
Description (Brief):
This engraved printing plate was prepared to print an image of "Lagenorhynehus lateralis, Delphinus borealis" (now Stenella coeruleoalba - striped dophin and lissodelphis - northern right whale) for the publication "United States Exploring Expedition, During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842," Volume 8, Mammalogy and Ornithology, Atlas, Plate 7, in the edition Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1858. The engraving was produced by W. H. Dougal after T. R. Peale.
Location:
Currently not on view
Related event:
U.S. Exploring Expedition  Search this
ID Number:
1999.0145.404
Accession number:
1999.0145
Catalog number:
1999.0145.404
See more items in:
Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
Wilkes Blocks
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-9269-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_600643