Yale Center for British Art

Title:: Album of seaweed specimens, in scallop shell binding.
Published / Created:: Great Britain, mid-19th century.
Physical Description:: 1 item (1 shell, 30 seaweed specimens) ; 13 x 12 x 4 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:12988849
Classification:: Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:: Restricted fragile material. Use requires permission of the Curator of Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Contents:: Chondrus membrafolius -- Chondrus crispus -- Conferva rupestris -- Chylocladia articulata -- Chondrus membrafolius -- Sertularia operculata -- Rhodomenia palmata -- Enteromorpha compress (2) -- Dynamena abetena [?] -- Nitophylum laceratum -- Ulva linza -- Sertularia abenina [?] -- Conferva rupestris -- Flustra truncata -- Plocamium coccineum -- Cystoseira fibrosa -- Cellaria leviculata -- Fucus digitatus -- Sertularia falcata -- [illegible] -- Corallina -- Chondrus crispus -- Corallina -- Ulva linza -- Fucus digitatus -- Flustra truncata -- Rhodomenia palmata -- Chondrus crispus -- Chylocladia articulata.
Subject Terms:: Pressed flower pictures. | Botanical specimens -- Collection and preservation. | Botanical specimens -- Great Britain. | Marine algae -- Collection and preservation. | Marine algae -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
Form/Genre:: Herbaria. | Albums (Books) | Botanical illustrations. | Scallop shell.