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Census of Marine Life (Program)
Springer, Victor Gruschka,
Ichthyologists
Springer, Victor Gruschka,
Prêtre, Jean Gabriel,
Turpin, P. J. F.
Prud'hon, Pierre-Paul,
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
National Systematics Laboratory (U.S.)
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2007 Census of Marine Life Certificate of appreciation is presented to Dr. Victor Springer, NOAA Fisheries Systematics Laboratory, Smithsonian Institution Museum of Natural History [manuscript], 2007.
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Census of Marine Life (Program)
Title:
2007 Census of Marine Life Certificate of appreciation is presented to Dr. Victor Springer, NOAA Fisheries Systematics Laboratory, Smithsonian Institution Museum of Natural History [manuscript], 2007.
Description:
[1] p. ; 30 cm. + [1] leaf of plates (col. ill.)
Notes:
The certificate is mounted in a black leather album with gilt-stamped cover title. The certificate is paired with a matted, engraved hand-colored plate extracted from t. 10 of the Atlas from the 1816-1830 edition of the Dictionnaire des sciences naturelles: Zoologie: Ichthyologie plate no. 5, showing two species of Ostéodermes (Ostracion à oreilles, and Ostracion triangulaire), signed: Prêtre pinxt.; Turpin dirext.; Prudhon sculpt. The certificate and the plate are mounted in the album with silk corner tabs.
Summary:
Certificate of appreciation from the Census of Marine Life, dated 2007, recognizing the research contributions of Dr. Victor Springer of NOAA Fisheries Systematics Laboratory, Smithsonian Institution Museum of Natural History.
Local Note:
SCNHRB copy 39088013405741 has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Gift of Dr. Victor G. Springer.
SCNHRB copy was received together with an envelope of high quality photocopies made from a colored version of most of the plates from the Ichthyologie atlas (t. 10), with modern captions supplied by Dr. Bruce Collette. The photocopies are a gift from the Census of Marine Life Research Program, and are kept together in an envelope in the Cullman's vertical file for reference. The original color plate accompanying the certificate is one of the images included in the group of photocopies from the Census of Marine Life, taken from a partial set of 63 hand-colored plates from H. Cloquet's volume. For details, see NMNH Dept. of VZ newsletter The backbone, v. 20, no. 2, p. 5 (April 2007).
Location:
Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Joseph F. Cullman 3rd Library of Natural History, National Museum of Natural HIstory, Smithsonian Institution, 10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
http://www.sil.si.edu/libraries/cullman/index.cfm
Subject:
Springer, Victor Gruschka, 1928- -- Awards.
Ichthyologists -- United States -- Biography.
Added Author:
Springer, Victor Gruschka, 1928-
Prêtre, Jean Gabriel, illustrator.
Turpin, P. J. F. (Pierre Jean François), 1775-1840, illustrator.
Prud'hon, Pierre-Paul, 1758-1823, engraver.
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
National Systematics Laboratory (U.S.)
Uniform Title:
Dictionnaire des sciences naturelles. Zoologie. Poissons et reptiles.
Added Title:
Census of Marine Life Certificate of appreciation
Ostéodermes.
Catalog Source No.:
(OCoLC)ocn726959623
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Cullman Library Rare Books
39088013405741
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