1. Griffithsia setacea. A fruit magnified; 2. Polysiphonia urceolata. A fruit magnified; 3. Plocamium coccineum. A portion magnified; 4. Rhodymenia bifida; 5. Ptilota plumosa; 6. Ulva latissima , Green Laver, or Sloke
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1. Griffithsia setacea. A fruit magnified; 2. Polysiphonia urceolata. A fruit magnified; 3. Plocamium coccineum. A portion magnified; 4. Rhodymenia bifida; 5. Ptilota plumosa; 6. Ulva latissima , Green Laver, or Sloke
Collection
The common objects of the sea shore : including hints for an aquarium
Names
Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889 (Author)
Evans, Edmund, 1826-1905 (Engraver)
Sowerby, G. B. (George Brettingham), 1812-1884 (Artist)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1857
Place: London
Publisher: G. Routledge and Sons
Library Location
General Research Division
Shelf locator: QGO (Wood, J. G. Common objects of the sea shore. 1857)
Subjects
Aquatic animals
Aquatic plants
Aquariums
Genres
Prints
Scientific Illustrations
Physical Description
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 5272008
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b13560019
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ad6a4490-c628-012f-8b9d-58d385a7bc34
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1857
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General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "1. Griffithsia setacea. A fruit magnified; 2. Polysiphonia urceolata. A fruit magnified; 3. Plocamium coccineum. A portion magnified; 4. Rhodymenia bifida; 5. Ptilota plumosa; 6. Ulva latissima , Green Laver, or Sloke" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1857. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ad6a4490-c628-012f-8b9d-58d385a7bc34
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General Research Division, The New York Public Library. (1857). 1. Griffithsia setacea. A fruit magnified; 2. Polysiphonia urceolata. A fruit magnified; 3. Plocamium coccineum. A portion magnified; 4. Rhodymenia bifida; 5. Ptilota plumosa; 6. Ulva latissima , Green Laver, or Sloke Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ad6a4490-c628-012f-8b9d-58d385a7bc34
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General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "1. Griffithsia setacea. A fruit magnified; 2. Polysiphonia urceolata. A fruit magnified; 3. Plocamium coccineum. A portion magnified; 4. Rhodymenia bifida; 5. Ptilota plumosa; 6. Ulva latissima , Green Laver, or Sloke" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 14, 2026. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ad6a4490-c628-012f-8b9d-58d385a7bc34
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