Credit: © The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.10848

    ‘Cephalopoda’

    Date
    c.1896
    Creator - Organisation
    After
    F.O.P.C., Artist
    Object type
    Library reference
    51310
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 165mm
    width (print): 225mm
    Subject
    Content object
    nature
       > animal
          > fish
    Description
    Composite study of varieties of cephalopods in a marine landscape including examples of the octopus, nautilus, argonaut and squid.

    Plate facing p.337 in the book The royal natural history edited by Richard Lydekker...vol.6 (Frederick Warne, London 1896).

    Monogrammed by the artist lower right ‘FOPC’. Title appears below the image: ‘CEPHALOPODS’.

    Richard Lydekker (1849-1915) British naturalist was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1894.
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