Scorpion spider crab and Leach's spider crab
Scorpion spider crab, Inachus dorsettensis 1, and Leach's spider crab, Inachus phalangium 2. Inaco scorpione, Inaco dorinco. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieu's Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration engraved by Chiassone, drawn by Jean Gabriel Pretre and directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e Figli. Turpin (1775-1840) is considered one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century
Picture No
13135160
Media ID
45770368
Size
4221px x 6672px
(4.3MB)
Credit
Florilegius
Source
Jean Gabriel Pretre
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