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Postcards
VBI-0219
EDIBLE CRAB (CANCER PAGURUS)
₹400
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Details
- Publisher / Photographer
- Not specified
- Year
- 1900's
- Publisher / Printer
- Not specified
- Location
- Not specified
- Subjects
- Edible crab · Crustaceans · Natural history · British Museum (Natural History)
- Size
- 5.5 x 3.5 in
Description
Monochrome natural-history postcard depicting an edible crab (Cancer pagurus) from above, with its broad shell, large raised claws and jointed legs clearly displayed. The caption gives the specimen’s shell width as 10 inches and names the British Museum (Natural History). Numbered L 15, with the printed credit to Waterlow & Sons Limited.
Condition
Good