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1. Trochus ziziphinus, Pearly Top; 2. Littorina littoralis , Periwinkle; 3. Patella vulgaris, Ditto showing under-side; 4. Purpura lapillus; 5. Scalaria communis, Common Wentletrap; 6. Cardium edule, Common Cockle; 7. Solen ensis, Razor-shell; 8. Mytilus edulis, Mussel; 9. Pholas dactylus

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Title
1. Trochus ziziphinus, Pearly Top; 2. Littorina littoralis , Periwinkle; 3. Patella vulgaris, Ditto showing under-side; 4. Purpura lapillus; 5. Scalaria communis, Common Wentletrap; 6. Cardium edule, Common Cockle; 7. Solen ensis, Razor-shell; 8. Mytilus edulis, Mussel; 9. Pholas dactylus
Names
Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889 (Author)
Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905 (Engraver)
Sowerby, G. B. (George Brettingham), 1812-1884 (Artist)
Collection

The common objects of the sea shore : including hints for an aquarium

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1857
Place: London
Publisher: G. Routledge and Sons
Library locations
General Research Division
Shelf locator: QGO (Wood, J. G. Common objects of the sea shore. 1857)
Topics
Aquatic animals
Aquatic plants
Aquariums
Genres
Prints
Scientific illustrations
Notes
Exhibitions: Exhibition TL 01.04: Urban Neighbors (https://www.nypl.org/events/exhibitions/urban-neighbors-images-new-york-city-wildlife)
Physical Description
Engravings
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 5272008
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13560019
NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 01.04.180
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): aad00a80-c628-012f-6926-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1827: Creator Born
  • 1857: Issued
  • 1889: Creator Died
  • 2022: Digitized
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General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "1. Trochus ziziphinus, Pearly Top; 2. Littorina littoralis , Periwinkle; 3. Patella vulgaris, Ditto showing under-side; 4. Purpura lapillus; 5. Scalaria communis, Common Wentletrap; 6. Cardium edule, Common Cockle; 7. Solen ensis, Razor-shell; 8. Mytilus edulis, Mussel; 9. Pholas dactylus" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1857. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-1edf-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "1. Trochus ziziphinus, Pearly Top; 2. Littorina littoralis , Periwinkle; 3. Patella vulgaris, Ditto showing under-side; 4. Purpura lapillus; 5. Scalaria communis, Common Wentletrap; 6. Cardium edule, Common Cockle; 7. Solen ensis, Razor-shell; 8. Mytilus edulis, Mussel; 9. Pholas dactylus" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-1edf-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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General Research Division, The New York Public Library. (1857). 1. Trochus ziziphinus, Pearly Top; 2. Littorina littoralis , Periwinkle; 3. Patella vulgaris, Ditto showing under-side; 4. Purpura lapillus; 5. Scalaria communis, Common Wentletrap; 6. Cardium edule, Common Cockle; 7. Solen ensis, Razor-shell; 8. Mytilus edulis, Mussel; 9. Pholas dactylus Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-1edf-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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1. Trochus ziziphinus, Pearly Top; 2. Littorina littoralis , Periwinkle; 3.  Patella vulgaris, Ditto showing under-side; 4. Purpura lapillus; 5. Scalaria communis, Common Wentletrap; 6. Cardium edule, Common Cockle; 7. Solen ensis, Razor-shell; 8. Mytilus edulis, Mussel; 9. Pholas dactylus