Specimen Location: American Museum of Natural History Library Rare Book Collection
Rights: Information on rights available at the repository
Repository: American Museum of Natural History
Publisher: American Museum of Natural History Research Library
Plate of Figure Number: Plate 61
Original Caption: 1. Python de Seba. 2. La tete en dessus. 3. en dessous. 4. Oeil avec les plaques qui l'entourent.
Note: Natural Histories: Extraordinary Rare Book Selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library
Medium: Engravings
Imprint: Paris, Roret, 1834-1854
Identifier: b10464177_3
Description of Publication: 9 v. in 10 : fold. tables. and atlas of 120 col. pl. 21 cm.
Department / Discipline: Herpetology
Date of Publication: 1834-1854
Date: 2011
Coverage: Africa
Collection Title: Rare Book Collection
Collection Name: Rare Book Collection
Collection Description: The images of the Rare Book Collection highlight some of the art, illustrations, engravings, maps, and sketches from the over 14,000 rare materials housed at the Library. The Museum Library’s Rare Book Collection includes field diaries and scrapbooks, richly illustrated fragile and uniquely bound materials, limited and/or autographed editions; published and unpublished materials with special Museum association; materials of high monetary value; and rare books relevant to natural history, especially in those fields of interest at the Museum. This image collection commences with all of the artwork showcased in Natural Histories: Extraordinary Rare Book Selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library: Essays & Plates, a book edited by the Library’s Director, published in October, 2012.
Call Number: 12-F
Book Title: Erpétologie générale, ou, Histoire naturelle complète des reptiles