File:Monography of the family Unionidæ - or, Naiades of Lamarck (fresh water bivalve shells) of North America (1836) (14597105699).jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file(1,875 × 3,384 pixels, file size: 649 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

[edit]
Description
English:

Identifier: monographyoffami1212conr (find matches)
Title: Monography of the family Unionidæ : or, Naiades of Lamarck (fresh water bivalve shells) of North America ...
Year: 1836 (1830s)
Authors: Conrad, T. A. (Timothy Abbott), 1803-1877
Subjects: Unionidae Mollusks
Publisher: Philadelphia : J. Dobson
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Smithsonian Libraries

View Book Page: Book Viewer
About This Book: Catalog Entry
View All Images: All Images From Book
Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book.

Text Appearing Before Image:
I i n in /rurliK-iu.v ■■ ,%, . turn i al.alu-i , Ltd. Jan CONTENTS. Plate XI 5 Fi&-*> Unio pectorosus.I ,.2, Unio fasciolus. -v-tt 5 Fig. 1, Unio congarseus. ^ I „ 2, Unio Masoni. XIII $ ^lff*1 ^n^° c°ccineus. c „ 2, Unio catilJus. ^•jy S Fig. 1, Unio productus. ___, X r3, 2, Unio lanceolatus.„ XV. Unio rectus. JVo. 4. MONOGRAPHY OF THE FAMILY UNIONID^E, OR NAIADES OP LAMARCK, (FRESH WATER BIVALVE SHELLS,) NORTH AMERICA, ILLUSTRATED BY FIGURES DRAWN ON STONE FROM NATURE. BY T. A. CONRAD, CURATOR OF THE ACADEMY OP NATURAL SCIENCES OF PHILADELPHIA, HONORARY MEMBER OFTHE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA. PHILADELPHIA: J. DOBSON, 108 CHESNUT STREET. BOSTON: PERKINS & MARVIN.—PITT8BURGH: JOHN I. KAY & Co.- LONDON: O. RICH, No. 12, RED LION SQUARE.—PARIS: ARTHUS BERTRAND, FILS, RUE HAUTEFEUILLE No. 23-HAMBURGH: PERTHES & BESJER, No. 22, AM JUNGFERNSTIEG. E. G. DORSEY, PRINTER. March 1836. /s.
Text Appearing After Image:
lTnu r--///- .Law/trek 33 angulated; beaks not prominent; ligament marginshort, elevated; within pale salmon colour; lateralteeth slightly recurved. SYNONYME. U. lanceolatus, Lea. Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc, new series, vol. iii. pi. 3. fig. 2.Cab. A. N. S. No. 1105. OBSERVATIONS. Inhabits Tar river, N. C, Mr. Lea. Mr. Hydehas received specimens from the Rappahannoc atFredericksburg, Va. It approaches nearest in out-line to U. productus and nasutus, but cannot be easilyconfounded with either. UNIO RECTUS. Plate XV. DESCRIPTION. Shell profoundly elongated, thick; anterior sideshort; posterior side rostrated, cuneiform; extremityangular, compressed; umbo inflated, but not promi-nent, obtusely rounded; disks slightly contracted inthe middle; ligament margin nearly rectilinear; epi-dermis dark green or olive-brown, smooth, frequentlywith broad green rays; within pink in the middle;cardinal teeth small, direct, double in each valve. SYNONYMES. U. rectus, Lam. An. sans vert. vol. vi. p. 74.E

Note About Images

Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Date
Source

https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/14597105699/

Author Internet Archive Book Images
Permission
(Reusing this file)
At the time of upload, the image license was automatically confirmed using the Flickr API. For more information see Flickr API detail.
Volume
InfoField
no1 212
Flickr tags
InfoField
  • bookid:monographyoffami1212conr
  • bookyear:1836
  • bookdecade:1830
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Conrad__T__A___Timothy_Abbott___1803_1877
  • booksubject:Unionidae
  • booksubject:Mollusks
  • bookpublisher:Philadelphia___J__Dobson
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Institution_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Smithsonian
  • bookleafnumber:101
  • bookcollection:biodiversity
  • bookcollection:americana
  • BHL Collection
  • BHL Consortium
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Smithsonian_Libraries
Flickr posted date
InfoField
30 July 2014


Licensing

[edit]
This image was taken from Flickr's The Commons. The uploading organization may have various reasons for determining that no known copyright restrictions exist, such as:
  1. The copyright is in the public domain because it has expired;
  2. The copyright was injected into the public domain for other reasons, such as failure to adhere to required formalities or conditions;
  3. The institution owns the copyright but is not interested in exercising control; or
  4. The institution has legal rights sufficient to authorize others to use the work without restrictions.

More information can be found at https://flickr.com/commons/usage/.


Please add additional copyright tags to this image if more specific information about copyright status can be determined. See Commons:Licensing for more information.
This image was originally posted to Flickr by Internet Archive Book Images at https://flickr.com/photos/126377022@N07/14597105699. It was reviewed on 22 September 2015 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the No known copyright restrictions.

22 September 2015

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current23:09, 27 April 2020Thumbnail for version as of 23:09, 27 April 20201,875 × 3,384 (649 KB)Faebot (talk | contribs)Uncrop
12:50, 22 September 2015Thumbnail for version as of 12:50, 22 September 20151,454 × 2,280 (548 KB) (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{information |description={{en|1=<br> '''Identifier''': monographyoffami1212conr ([https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&profile=default&fulltext=Search&search=insource%3A%2Fmonographyoffami1212conr%2F...

There are no pages that use this file.