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Agate, A. T., United States …
Biche-de-mar house.
1845
Exploration Book
Authors Agate, A. T., United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877
Full Title Biche-de-mar house. Drawn by A.T. Agate. Engd. by J.F.E. Prudhomme. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845)
List No 4442.039
Note Engraved view, b&w, showing interior of building with people, etc. "... biche de mar, sometimes known as the sea-slug. The animal belongs to the genus Holothuria, and the prepared article finds a ready sale in the China market, where it is used an ingredient in rich soups"-- p. 218.
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