Limax taeniatus - Slug

Description

Limax taeniatus, slug, glass model, by Leopold Blaschka, Dresden, Germany, 1868

Museum reference

Z.1868.42.24

Collection

Terrestrial invertebrates (excluding insects)

Scientific name(s)

species: Limax taeniatus - Slug

Specimen details

Specimen form: Model

Production information

Blaschka, Leopold, 1822 - 1895, Modelmaker
Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Western Europe

Date

1868

Materials

Glass

Exhibitions

• Window on the World (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

• Treasured: Wonderful Things, Amazing Stories (14 Nov 2008 - 01 Jan 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

References

Gosse, Philip Henry, A History of the British Sea-Anemones and Corals, Van Voorst, Paternoster Row, London, 1860

On display

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