Hydrargyra similis [B&G], Poecilia lineolata [Grd], Cochlognathus ornatus [B&G]
date: label: date of book publication
content: 1859
name: label: book printer, publisher
content: Wendell, Cornelius
label: book author
content: Emory, William H.
label: original artist
content: Richard, John H.
label: graphic artist
content: Dougal, William H.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: William Dougal (1822–1895) of Washington, D.C. engraved this print of three fish species after original sketches by John H. Richard (c.1807–1881) of Philadelphia. The engraving was printed as Plate 35 in “Ichthyology of the Boundary” by Charles Girard (1822-1895), published in Volume 2, Part 2 of the <i>Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey.</i> The volume was printed in 1859 by Cornelius Wendell of Washington, D.C. The fish species illustrated include: Fig. 1-8 Hydrargyra similis [B&G], Fig. 9-11 Poecilia lineolata [Grd], and Fig. 12-17 Cochlognathus ornatus [B&G].
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: District of Columbia
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content: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2009.0115.101
label: catalog number
content: 2009.0115.101
label: accession number
content: 2009.0115
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Object Type
content: Engraving
label: Other Terms
content: Print; Engraving
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall materials)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall materials)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 24.7 cm x 31.1 cm; 9 3/4 in x 12 1/4 in