Engraving of lizard species "Crotaphylus wislizenii"
date: label: date of book publication
content: 1859
name: label: author
content: Baird, Spencer Fullerton
label: original artist
content: Richard, John H.
label: graphic artist
content: Dougal, William H.
label: printer
content: Wendell, Cornelius
label: author
content: Emory, William H.
label: publisher
content: U.S. Department of the Interior
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: William Dougal (1822–1895) of Washington, D.C. engraved this print of “Crotaphylus wislizenii [B & G]" from an original illustration by John H. Richard (c.1807–1881) of Philadelphia. The illustration was published as Plate 31 in the “Reptiles” section of the second part of volume II of the <I>Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey</I>, written by S.F. Baird (1823–1887). The volume was printed in 1859 by Cornelius Wendell of Washington, D.C.
label: Description
content: William Dougal (1822–1895) of Washington, D.C. engraved this print of “Crotaphylus wislizenii [sic] [B & G],” now "Gambelia wislizenii" or Longnose leopard lizard, from an original sketch by John H. Richard (c.1807–1881) of Philadelphia. The illustration was printed as Plate 31 in the “Reptiles” section of the second part of volume II of the <I>Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey</I>, written by S.F. Baird (1823–1887). The volume was printed in 1859 by Cornelius Wendell of Washington, D.C.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Place Made
content: United States: District of Columbia
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dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2009.0115.060
label: catalog number
content: 2009.0115.060
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)
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content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 26.6 cm x 37 cm; 10 1/2 in x 14 9/16 in