‘Oreaster muricatus’
Date
1869
Creator
Pieter Willem Marius Trap (1821 - 1905, Dutch) , Lithographer
Object type
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (page): 355mm
width (page): 264mm
width (page): 264mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Marine zoological study of Protoreaster lincki, the Red-knobbed starfish or African sea star, here styled Oreaster muricatus, a species native to the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Plate 3 from the paper ‘Échinodermes, peintes d'après nature par les soins de Kuhl, Van Hasselt et Sal. Muller…’, published in the journal Bijdragen tot de dierkunde (Amsterdam, M Westerman & Zoon, 1869).
Inscribed above: ‘ECHINODERMES. PL.III.’ Inscribed below: ‘Steendr. v. P.M.W. Trap.’
Plate 3 from the paper ‘Échinodermes, peintes d'après nature par les soins de Kuhl, Van Hasselt et Sal. Muller…’, published in the journal Bijdragen tot de dierkunde (Amsterdam, M Westerman & Zoon, 1869).
Inscribed above: ‘ECHINODERMES. PL.III.’ Inscribed below: ‘Steendr. v. P.M.W. Trap.’