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Drawings of Galaxia

by: United States Exploring Expedition(1838-1842); Drayton, Joseph

Publication date: 1838

Topics: United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Ichthyology

Collection: biodiversity; fieldnotesclir2016

Contributor: Smithsonian Institution Archives

Language: English

The illustrations of Galaxia fish were created by Joseph Drayton from fish observed or collected during the United States Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842. Illustrations are hand drawn and hand colored; they include species name, location found, multiple assigned numbers, and some include notes about the subject matter. Locations include Orange Harbour (Tierra del Fuego) and Bay of Islands (New Zealand)

Abstract: The illustrations of Galaxia fish were created by Joseph Drayton from fish observed or collected during the United States Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842. Illustrations are hand drawn and hand colored; they include species name, location found, multiple assigned numbers, and some include notes about the subject matter. Locations include Orange Harbour (Tierra del Fuego) and Bay of Islands (New Zealand).