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Aurelia aurita: moon jellyfish (drawing)

Philip Henry Gosse (1810-1888)

Licence: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Descriptions

This chalk drawing of the moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) was probably used as a teaching aid by PH Gosse. Gosse is famous for his many natural history books about the seashore and keeping aquatic animals in aquaria.

This object is not on display.

Inscription

lower centre yellow chalk inscribed Aurelia aurita

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