Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Jersey algae.
Published / Created:
Jersey, 1860.
Physical Description:
1 volume (21 leaves) ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Information
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:10219777
Classification:
Archives & Manuscripts
Notes:
Bound in contemporary red patterned paper boards, with roan back; original green silk ties mostly lacking. To the front cover is mounted (within a gilt frame) an engraving titled "Port du Moulin, Sark" and signed "London, Harwood, 26 Fenchurch St., March 11th, 1845."
Contents:
[Unidentified title page specimen] -- Plocamium coccineum. Enteromorpha compressa -- Padina pavonia -- Bryopsis hypnoides. Griffithsia setacea -- Polysiphonia nigrescens -- Callophyllis laciniata. Cladophora pellucida -- Gragilaria confervoides -- Bonnemaisonica asparagoides. Cladophora rupestris -- Rhodymenia palmata -- Polysiphonia fibrata -- Dasya venusta, very rare. Ectocarpus littoralis. Ulva latissima. Lomentaria kaliformis -- Polysiphonia elongata -- Chondria tenuissima. Phyllophora rubens -- Ptilota plumosa. Gigartina mamillosa -- Dudresnaia coccinea, very rare. Cladophora laetevirens. Geranium nodosum -- Laurencia obtusa. Asperococcus echinatus -- Griffithsia equisetifolia -- Wormskioldia sanguinea -- Laurencia pinnatifida. Dictyota dichotoma -- Porphyra laciniata. Rhodymenia palmetta. Polysiphonia fastigiata -- Cystoseira ericoides. Calliblepharis ciliata.
Subject Terms:
Pressed flower pictures. | Botanical specimens -- Collection and preservation. | Botanical specimens -- Great Britain -- Channel Islands. | Marine algae -- Great Britain -- Channel Islands -- Specimens. | Sark (Guernsey)
Form/Genre:
Herbaria. | Albums (Books) | Botanical illustrations. | Engravings.