Summary
Watercolour and pencil drawing D140 of an Australian Angelshark, Squatina australis Regan, by Arthur Bartholomew, finally published as Plate 34 in The Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria by Frederick McCoy.
Description of Content
Australian Angelshark, Squatina australis by Arthur Batholomew. Drawing, pencil and watercolour on paper, 9 June 1860, 17cm x 26cm. Drawing for Plate 34 in The Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria by Frederick McCoy.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Artist
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Medium
Watercolour and Pencil
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Technique
Scientific illustration
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Support
Paper
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Plate Number
34
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Drawing Number
D140
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State
Illustration
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Primary Inscriptions
9th June 60 / d140
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Secondary Inscriptions
[numbers for figured details]
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Classification
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Taxon Name
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Author and date of publication
Regan, 1906
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Preferred Common name
Australian Angelshark
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Kingdom
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Phylum
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Subphylum
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Superclass
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Class
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Subclass
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Order
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Family
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Genus
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Species Name
australis
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
26 cm (Width), 17 cm (Height)
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References
[Book Series] McCoy, Frederick. 1878-1890. Natural History of Victoria: Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria or Figures and Descriptions of the Living Species of All Classes of the Victorian Indigenous Animals. 1-2.
[Article] Yen, Alan L., et al. 2001. McCoy's Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria: an unfinished task. Vic. Nat. 118 (6): 242-255.
