'Istiurus pustulatus' [Philippine sailfin lizard] mb-artistname Samuel Cousins 24th July 1965

24th July 1965

[etrified] Tooth of a Land Animal'

designed by Joseph Cubitt

View of the premises occupied by the publishing firm Jones & Co in Finsbury Square

Derek Mountfield

'Istiurus pustulatus' [Philippine sailfin lizard] mb-artistname Samuel Cousins 24th July 1965Zoological study of the Philippine sailfin lizard (Hydrosaurus pustulatus), native to the Philippines. Plate 7 from the book Zoologischer Atlas, enthaltend Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer Thierarten wahrend des Flottcapitains von Kotzebue zweiter Reise um die Welt, by Friedrich Eschscholtz (Berlin, 1829). Inscribed '2 5 E. Bommer del. Prof. F. Guimpel sc. Istiurus pustulatus.' Johann Friedrich Eschscholtz (1793 1831) Livonian physician, botanist