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File:Trachemys scripta elegans (Wied) (1865) by Karl Bodmer.jpg

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Karl Bodmer: Deutsch: Gemälde eines nordamerikanischen Schildkröte.

English: Painting of Trachemys scripta elegans (Wied).

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Artist
Karl Bodmer  (1809–1893)  wikidata:Q124099
 
Karl Bodmer
Alternative names
Charles Bodmer
Description Swiss painter, photographer and illustrator
Date of birth/death 11 February 1809 Edit this at Wikidata 30 October 1893 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Zurich Edit this at Wikidata Paris Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1820s-1890s
Work location
France, Germany, Switzerland, United States
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q124099
Title
Deutsch: Gemälde eines nordamerikanischen Schildkröte.
English: Painting of Trachemys scripta elegans (Wied).
Description
Deutsch: Nordamerikanische Schildkröte, die nach dem Entdecker Prince Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied Trachemys scripta elegans (Wied) benannt wurde.
English: Trachemys scripta elegans (Wied), commonly known as the red-eared slider. Prince Maximilian zu Wied-Neuweid gave it the name Emys elegans.
Date 1865
date QS:P571,+1865-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source/Photographer Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied (1865). "Verzeichnis der Reptilien welche auf meiner Reise im nördlichen America beobachtet wurden [List of Reptiles Observed during a Trip in North America; with seven illustrations by Karl Bodmer]". Nova acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Germanicae Naturae Curiosorum 32 (I): 8. Dresden: Kaiserlich-Leopoldinisch-Carolinische Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher.

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