Author: Flower, W.H.
Title: On the External Characters of two Species of British Dolphins (Delphinus delphis, Linn., and Delphinus tursio, Fabr.)
Description: Zoological Society of London 1880 5, 1 col plate. . Unbound. 4to, extracted from a bound volume. Some light foxing.. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, Vol. 11(1): 1-5. The author notes 'It is somewhat remarkable that no really adequate figure of so well known an animal as the Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis, Linn) is to be found in any zoological publication'. This issue is corrected by the inclusion of an illustration finely lithographed by the Dutch zoological illustrator, Joseph Smit (1836-1929)..
Keywords: Britain; Dolphins; Cetacea; Hand-coloured plates
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Title: On the External Characters of two Species of British Dolphins (Delphinus delphis, Linn., and Delphinus tursio, Fabr.)
Description: Zoological Society of London 1880 5, 1 col plate. . Unbound. 4to, extracted from a bound volume. Some light foxing.. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, Vol. 11(1): 1-5. The author notes 'It is somewhat remarkable that no really adequate figure of so well known an animal as the Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis, Linn) is to be found in any zoological publication'. This issue is corrected by the inclusion of an illustration finely lithographed by the Dutch zoological illustrator, Joseph Smit (1836-1929)..
Keywords: Britain; Dolphins; Cetacea; Hand-coloured plates
Price: GBP 30.00 = appr. US$ 42.84 Seller: Pemberley Natural History Books
- Book number: R41039
- Book number: R41039
See more books from our catalog: Zoology,Mammals