See more objects with the color darkolivegreen grey darkslategrey rosybrown dimgrey or see all the colors for this object.

Object Timeline

  • We acquired this object.

-0001

2025

  • You found it!

Book Illustration, Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio . . . , tom. 3; Squid

This is a book illustration. It was written by Albertus Seba and published by J. Wetstenium, & Gul. Smith, & Janssonio-Waesbergios. It is dated 1734–65. Its medium is hand-colored engraving on paper. It is a part of the Smithsonian Libraries department.

It is credited Collection of Smithsonian Institution Libraries.

Its dimensions are

Open: 53 × 78 cm (20 7/8 × 30 11/16 in.)

There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian’s Terms of Use page.

For higher resolution or commercial use contact ArtResource.

If you would like to cite this object in a Wikipedia article please use the following template:

<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://www-4.collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/68777329/ |title=Book Illustration, Locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri accurata descriptio . . . , tom. 3; Squid |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=7 February 2025 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>