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LDGSL - LDGSL - Deposited papers series
- 613 - LDGSL/613 - Artwork for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles'
  - 2 - LDGSL/613/2 - 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles': volume 2 (part 1)
    - 100 - LDGSL/613/2/100 - 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles': volume 2 (part 1), sheet 100

Ref No	LDGSL/613/2/100/3
Title	Watercolour of Pholidophorus angustus Agassiz
Date	[1831-1838]
Date Note	Activity of artist
Level	Item
Extent	1 item
Format	Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description	Watercolour of the fossil fish Pholidophorus angustus Agassiz, by Charles Weber, [1831-1838]. From collection of Georg Gottlieb Pusch. According to Agassiz's published text, the specimen was from the Jurassic red sandstone of Poland.
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Administrative History	Original specimen is probably from the collection of G Pusch of Warsaw, whose collection was destroyed in the Second World War.
Access Conditions	Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
Publication Note	Published in Agassiz, J L R. 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844), Vol 2, Tab 42a, fig 2. Livraison issued 1843.
ArchNote	From listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981); updated by Caroline Lam.
CreatorName	WEBER \| Joseph Charles \| 1801-1875 \| natural history artist
Previous reference	LDGSL 613

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/1033	WEBER; Joseph Charles (1801-1875); natural history artist	1801-1875
DS/UK/44	AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist	1807-1873
DS/UK/1846	PUSCH; Georg Gottlieb (1790-1846); geologist	1790-1846

Places

Code	PlaceName
NA137	Poland

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