Title(s)

Caretta schildpad
Tortue Caouane (title on object)

Object type

• photomechanical print
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-1373B-4

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘Note de M. C. BORGOGNO’
• inscription: ‘Chelonia caouana./ Capturée près de l'île d'Yeu (Vendée),/ le 29 juin 1893.’
• number: ‘T. IV, Pl. II.’

Artist

• anonymous
• Michel Berthaud (mentioned on object)

Place

Paris

Dating

c. 1888 - in or before 1893

Material

• paper

Technique

collotype

Measurements

height 145 mm × width 114 mm

What

• tortoises, turtles

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• Bulletin de la Société des sciences naturelles de l'ouest de la France (RP-F-2001-7-1373B)