Barred tiger salamander
Date
1866
Creator
J Huet (French) , Lithographer
Object type
Library reference
RCN8171
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 294mm
width (print): 225mm
width (print): 225mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Zoological studies of the Barred tiger salamander, Ambystoma mavortium (here styled Siredon lichenoides, Baird?). Shown in stages of metamorphosis, with head details. The reptile is native to North America.
Plate 10 accompanying the paper ‘Observations sur la reproduction dans la menagerie des reptiles du Muséum d’histoire naturelle des axolotls…’, by Auguste Duméril, Nouvelles archives du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle…’ v.2 (Paris, 1866) pp.265-292.
Inscribed above: ‘Nouvelles archives du Muséum. Tome II. Pl.10.’ Inscribed below: ‘AXOLOTL (Siredon lichenoides, Naird?)…Huet pinxt. et lith. Imp. Becquet, Paris.’
Auguste Henri André Duméril (1812-1870) French zoologist.
Plate 10 accompanying the paper ‘Observations sur la reproduction dans la menagerie des reptiles du Muséum d’histoire naturelle des axolotls…’, by Auguste Duméril, Nouvelles archives du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle…’ v.2 (Paris, 1866) pp.265-292.
Inscribed above: ‘Nouvelles archives du Muséum. Tome II. Pl.10.’ Inscribed below: ‘AXOLOTL (Siredon lichenoides, Naird?)…Huet pinxt. et lith. Imp. Becquet, Paris.’
Auguste Henri André Duméril (1812-1870) French zoologist.
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