‘Sea anemones’
Date
c.1896
Creator - Organisation
Frederick Warne & Company, Publisher
After
Comingio Merculiano (1845 - 1915, Italian) , Artist
Giacomo Merculiano (1859 - 1935, Italian) , Artist
Giacomo Merculiano (1859 - 1935, Italian) , Artist
Object type
Library reference
51310
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 165mm
width (print): 225mm
width (print): 225mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Marine landscape with twenty-two varieties of sea-anemone and other creatures, including a hermit crab.
Plate facing p.501 in the book The royal natural history edited by Richard Lydekker...vol.6 (Frederick Warne, London 1896).
The plate has a tissue overlay to identify each animal insect with numbered captions. Signed lower left: ‘Merculiano pinx.’. Title appears below the image: ‘SEA ANEMONES’.
Richard Lydekker (1849-1915) British naturalist was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1894.
Plate facing p.501 in the book The royal natural history edited by Richard Lydekker...vol.6 (Frederick Warne, London 1896).
The plate has a tissue overlay to identify each animal insect with numbered captions. Signed lower left: ‘Merculiano pinx.’. Title appears below the image: ‘SEA ANEMONES’.
Richard Lydekker (1849-1915) British naturalist was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1894.
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