Credit: © The Royal Society
Image number: RS.9772
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North American Box Turtle
Date
1832-1836
Creator
J. D. C. Sowerby, Artist
After
Edward Lear (1812 - 1888, British) , Artist
Object type
Library reference
27345
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 280mm
width (print): 377mm
width (print): 377mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Study of the North American Box Turtle (Terrapene clausa Merrem). Illustration from A Monograph of the Testudinata by Thomas Bell FRS (London, 1832–6).
Associated place