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[Blaschka notebook beginning] L. Agassiz, Contributions to the natural history of the United States of N. America.

[Blaschka notebook beginning] L. Agassiz, Contributions to the natural history of the United States of N. America.

 
 
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Author/Artist: 
Blaschka, Leopold, 1822-1895.
Other Authors: 
Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1893. Contributions to the natural history of the United States of America. 1857-1862.
Variant Title: 
L. Agassiz, Contributions to the natural history of the United States of N. America
Publisher: 
[n.d., between 1857-1880?]
Subjects: 
Blaschka, Leopold, 1822-1895 Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc.
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Bib ID: 
97741
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Description
77 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Notes
This title is in the Blaschka archive.
In same folder: envelope containing labels; envelope containing loose pages of notes.
Displayed in the exhibition titled "The Blaschka sea creatures : inspiration and creation", held at the Rakow Research Library, May 18-November 9, 2007.
Digitized by Boston Photo Imaging in September 2009.
English, German, Latin.
Small handwritten notebook containing notes on invertebrates.
Begins with notes on Acalephs, which appeared in v. 3, pt. 1 of Agassiz's Contributions to the natural history of the United States of N. America.
Includes sketches of what is probably Dandora Flemingü, Esche, or what Blaschka called "Idyia roseola" (Folder 41, Blaschka sea creature drawings).