Cellularia Avicularia: bryozoan: moss animal
This pen, ink and watercolour drawing by PH Gosse shows the microscopic structure of a bryozoan or ‘moss animal’ colony. Gosse reproduced this drawing on plate 10 of his book ‘A Naturalist’s Rambles on the Devonshire Coast’.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 114/1920/11
- Category
- Fine Art
- Collection Class
- Drawings
- Medium
- pen ink and watercolour on paper
- Common Name
- Cellularia Avicularia: bryozoan: moss animal
- Simple Name
- drawing
- Inscription Transcription
- Cellularia avicularia; a.nat size
- Production Town
- Production Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Production Person Initials
- Philip Henry
- Production Person Surname
- Gosse
- Production Year Low
- Production Year High