Unveiling the Environmental Heritage of University Museums

Ceratias uranoscopus

Item

Title
Ceratias uranoscopus
Description
The first drawing of the Ceratias uranoscopus, the stargazing seadevil, drawn by Sir John Murray aboard HMS Challenger during its expedition to learn more about the deep sea. The University of Edinburgh holds the remnants of the archive of the expedition and printing process of the Reports.
Creator
Murray, John
Place
University of Edinburgh
Contributor
Challenger Expedition
Rights Holder
University of Edinburgh
Subject
fish
natural history
Rights
Free of copyright