Echinoderms, drawings by Joseph Drayton
date: label: Date Range
content: 1838-1839
label: Start Date
content: 18380300
label: End Date
content: 18391100
notes: label: Abstract
content: The hand drawn and colored illustrations of starfish by Joseph Drayton during the United States Exploring Expedition Collection, dated October 1838 - November 1839. Each has a signature, date, and some have a location and notes. Drawings depict the entire and part of starfish. There is additional information recorded on the drawings: tab numbers, sometimes notebook numbers and page numbers, and additional numbers. Includes notes from J.P Couthouy. There are several reference to the location Orange Harbour. Refers to Goophyta.
place: label: Place
content: Tierra del Fuego
topic: label: Topic
content: Echinoderms
label: Topic
content: Marine invertebrates
label: Topic
content: Asteroidea
label: Topic
content: Starfish
label: Topic
content: Zoologists
setName: label: See more records from this collection
content: United States Exploring Expedition Collection, 1838-1885
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content: Drayton, Joseph
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content: United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842)
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content: Couthouy, J. P.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Smithsonian Field Book Project
identifier: label: Accession #
content: SIA RU007186
objectType: label: Record type
content: Fieldbook record
label: Object Type
content: Field notes
label: Object Type
content: Illustrations
objectRights: label: Access Information
content: Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu.
physicalDescription: label: Collection name
content: United States Exploring Expedition Collection, 1838-1885
label: Physical Description
content: 1 field book
label: Physical Location
content: Smithsonian Institution Archives
label: Sublocation
content: Box 2 Folder 2