Pimelodus affinis B&G
Pimelodus affinis B&G
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- Description (Brief)
- William Dougal (1822–1895) of Washington, D.C. engraved this print of fish species, "Pimelodus affinis [B&G]," after an original sketch by John H. Richard (c.1807–1881) of Philadelphia. The engraving was printed as Plate 16 in “Ichthyology of the Boundary” by Charles Girard (1822-1895); published in Volume 2, Part 2 of the Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey. The volume was printed in 1859 by Cornelius Wendell of Washington, D.C.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Object Type
- Engraving
- Other Terms
- Print; Engraving
- date of book publication
- 1859
- book printer, publisher
- Wendell, Cornelius
- Emory, William H.
- place made
- United States: District of Columbia
- Physical Description
- paper (overall materials)
- ink (overall materials)
- Measurements
- overall: 24.8 cm x 31.2 cm; 9 3/4 in x 12 5/16 in
- ID Number
- 2009.0115.085
- catalog number
- 05998
- accession number
- 2009.0115.085
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- Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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