The wonder of the sea! : The Gymnetrus Northumbricus, or sea-serpent, caught on the Northumbrian Coast, March 26th, 1849 ... is now exhibiting at the Cosmorama Rooms, 209 Regent Street.

Date:
[approximately 1850?]
  • Ephemera
  • Online

Available online

view The wonder of the sea! : The Gymnetrus Northumbricus, or sea-serpent, caught on the Northumbrian Coast, March 26th, 1849 ... is now exhibiting at the Cosmorama Rooms, 209 Regent Street.

Public Domain Mark

You can use this work for any purpose without restriction under copyright law. Read more about this licence.

Credit

The wonder of the sea! : The Gymnetrus Northumbricus, or sea-serpent, caught on the Northumbrian Coast, March 26th, 1849 ... is now exhibiting at the Cosmorama Rooms, 209 Regent Street. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Description

Poster advertising the display of a "sea serpent" (actually an Oarfish, regalecus glesne), at the Cosmorama Rooms, 209 Regent Street. Printed by Romney, Lambeth, London.

Publication/Creation

[approximately 1850?]
Bloomsbury, [London] : R.S. Francis, [approximately 1850?]

Physical description

1 sheet : colour (black, white and blue) ; 45 x 29 cm

Type/Technique

Languages

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    EPH+34

Permanent link