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Tarantula-spider -- Tarantula apulioe (natural size.)

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Title
Tarantula-spider -- Tarantula apulioe (natural size.)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Spiders

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1885
Topics
Spiders
Tarantulas
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "The accompanying engraving represents the celebrated tarantula-spider, so called from the town of Tarentum, in Italy, where this arachnid is very plentiful." Includes additional text.
Source note: Animate creation : a popular edition of "Our living world" : a natural history. (New York : Selmar Hess, 1885) Wood, J. G. (John George) (1827-1889), Author.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 15 x 17 cm. (5 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17236704
Barcode: 33333159416391
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f3cfeb80-c563-012f-5d6a-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1885: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "Tarantula-spider -- Tarantula apulioe (natural size.)" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1885. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-0891-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "Tarantula-spider -- Tarantula apulioe (natural size.)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-0891-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The New York Public Library. (1885). Tarantula-spider -- Tarantula apulioe (natural size.) Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-0891-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Tarantula-spider -- Tarantula apulioe (natural size.)