Antique Print of the Pelagic Gooseneck Barnacle

Antique print titled '1. Anatife lisse, 2. Anatomie des Anatifes'. Old print of the lepas anatifera and its anatomy. Lepas anatifera, commonly known as the pelagic gooseneck barnacle or smooth gooseneck barnacle, is a species of barnacle in the family Lepadidae. This print originates from 'Dictionnaire universel d'histoire naturelle' by M. Charled d'Orbigny.

Condition: Good. General age-related toning. Minor wear and soiling. Please study image carefully.

Date: 1849

Overall size: 15 x 24 cm.