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Descriptions and figures of two hundred fishes : collected at Vizagapatam on the coast of Coromandel  wikidata:Q51414218 reasonator:Q51414218
Author
Russell, Patrick, 1727-1805
Heath, Charles, 1785-1848, engraver
Neele, engraver
Skelton, William, 1763-1848, engraver
Reeve, Richard, 1780-approximately 1835, engraver
East India Company
W. Bulmer and Co., printer
G. and W. Nicol (Firm), publisher
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Descriptions and figures of two hundred fishes : collected at Vizagapatam on the coast of Coromandel
Volume v.1-2 (1803)
Publisher
London : Printed by W. Bulmer and Co., Shakspeare Press, Cleveland-Row, for G. and W. Nicol, booksellers to his majesty, Pall-Mall
Object type publication Edit this at Wikidata
Description
"The drawings ... were executed by a native of India"--Volume 1, page vii
Engravers include Heath; Neele; Skelton; and Reeve
The following descriptions are not accompanied by figures: volume 1, XVII, XXXIII, XXXIV, XXXVI, LV; volume 2, CLXIV, CC, CCI, CCII, CCV, and CCVI
Many of the leaves of plates combine two or three numbered figures
Two of the plates are numbered "IX" but illustrate different figures
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration
Antiquariaat Junk;
SCNHRB copy 39088017876020 has both volumes bound together
SCNHRB copy has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Purchased from the Cullman Endowment
SCNHRB copy has a contemporary blind- and gilt-tooled full leather binding with raised bands, marbled endpapers, and decorated edges; re-backed

Subjects: Fishes
Language eng
Publication date 1803
publication_date QS:P577,+1803-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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IA Collections: biodiversity
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Place of publication London Edit this at Wikidata
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https://archive.org/details/descriptionsfig1russ
https://archive.org/download/descriptionsfig1russ/descriptionsfig1russ.pdf

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