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Handsomely prepared skeleton of the Albatross, Dissected for the Museum

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

November 28, 1806

Primary Source Reference:

Aurora General Advertiser (Philadelphia), 28 Nov 1806

Notes:

A skeleton of the black-footed albatross is pictured here.

Specimen Type:

Skeletons/skulls/bones

Peale's Common Name:

Albatross

Current Scientific Name

Diomedeidae