McGill Libraries
McLennan Library Building3459 rue McTavish
Montreal, Quebec
H3A 0C9
Graphic material
1 illustration : pencil on paper with watercolour ; 23.7 x 33.8 cm
Illustration of: Nassau grouper (Epinephelus striatus); in French, Mérou rayé; in Haitian Creole, Nagul. Place of creation: Haiti. Specimen origin: Caribbean.
Watermarks: Strasbourg lily (partial).
Inscription (transcribed from recto): No. 22.
Inscription (from recto; translation): No. 22.
Inscription (transcribed from verso): no. 22. Baret de 18 pouces a 20 pouces de long. poisson de mer, Ce poisson est tres bon a manger / no. 26. Le Barret, de 18 à 20 pouces de long.
Inscription (from verso; translation): no. 22. "Perch" 18 to 20 inches in length. ocean fish, this fish is very good to eat / no. 26. The "Perch", 18 to 20 inches in length.