All Resolutions
(Facing p. 194, IV.)
Artist
- Name:
- Unknown
Illustration
- Subject:
- Animals
- Technique:
- Metal engraving
- Format:
- Landscape (wider)
- Source:
- McGill University Library, The Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- Museum Leverianum
- Author(s):
- Shaw, George
- Publisher:
- London: James Parkinson, 1792
- Open Library:
- View record
Description
Copper-plate engraving showing a common chameleon (Chamaeleo chamaeleon), a reptile in the family Chamaeleonidae found in Africa, the Middle East, and southern Europe.
This plate was engraved after a watercolor sketch.
Keywords: 1790s, 18th century, black & white, Chamaeleonidae, lizard, reference book, reptile
