"DELPHINUS GANGETICUS"

ESCHRICHT, DAN. FREDR.

Om Gangesdelphinen. Tillægs-Afhandling til Sammes Undersögelser over Hvaldyrene. (In: "Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter")

Kjöbenhavn, Bianco Luno, 1851.

4to. Uncut, unopned in blue boards. In "Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter", Femte Række, 2. A nice and clean copy. 43 pp. + 3 folded plates. 

The here described and depicted specimen was caught in the Ganges during the Danish Galathea-Expedition and the fine drawings accompanying the description were made by the skilled artist Christian Thornam, one of the artists of the expedition.

Order-nr.: 62434