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Title
Sheep crab: Loxorhynchus grandis (illustration from "The Ocean World")
Creator
Hinton, Sam (1917-2009)
Date Created and/or Issued
1982 September 5
Contributing Institution
UC San Diego, Special Collections and Archives
Collection
Sam Hinton Papers
Rights Information
Under copyright
Constraint(s) on Use: This work is protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). Use of this work beyond that allowed by "fair use" requires written permission of the UC Regents. Permission may be obtained from the UC San Diego Library program having custody of the work. Responsibility for obtaining permissions and any use and distribution of this work rests exclusively with the user and not the UC San Diego Library.
Use: This work is available from the UC San Diego Library. This digital copy of the work is intended to support research, teaching, and private study.
Rights Holder and Contact
UC Regents
Description
This original drawing was created by Scripps Institution of Oceanography marine biologist and artist Sam Hinton, and appeared in a San Diego, California weekly newspaper column titled "The Ocean World." The column featured Hinton's illustrations of sea animals, fish, plants, and birds and was intended to spark interest in marine biology and educate the public.
Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca)
This digital image is a surrogate of an item from the Sam Hinton Papers (MSS 683).
Type
image
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb5325281g
Language
English
Subject
Seashore biology
Oceanographers
Biologists
Sheep crab
Natural history illustration
Marine arthropods
Ichthyologists
Caricatures and cartoons
Marine biology
Crabs
Folk singers
Spider crabs
Portraits
California
Loxorhynchus grandis
The Ocean World, The San Diego Union
Place
California

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