Untitled: bivalve molluscs
This chalk drawing by PH Gosse was probably used as a teaching aid. It shows the developmental stages and internal structures of various marine bivalve molluscs.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 809/1997/21
- Category
- Fine Art
- Collection Class
- Drawings
- Medium
- coloured chalks and white gouache on paper painted black
- Common Name
- Untitled: bivalve molluscs
- Simple Name
- drawing
- Inscription Transcription
- 1-4 Crenella; 5 Montacuta; 6 Mytilus
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Production Town
- Production County
- Devon
- Production Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Production Person Initials
- Philip Henry
- Production Person Surname
- Gosse
- Production Year Low
- 1850
- Production Year High
- 1880
