Ref NoLDGSL/613/2/18/2
TitleWatercolour of Amblypterus striatus Agassiz and Amblypterus nemopterus Agassiz
Date1835
LevelItem
Extent1 item
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionWatercolours of specimens and scale structure details of the fossil fish Amblypterus striatus Agassiz and Amblypterus nemopterus Agassiz (from Newhaven), by Theodor Hellmuth, Neuchatel, 1835.

According to Agassiz's published text, the specimen was from the collection of Charles Murray Cathcart, Lord Greenock.
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Related MaterialAmblypterus nemopterus Agassiz specimen now held by the Natural History Museum, ref: OR 50002, see: Woodward, A S. 'Catalogue of the Fossil Fishes in the British Museum...' (1899-1901), vol 2, p497.
Publication NotePublished in Agassiz, J L R. 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844), Vol 2, Tab 4b, fig 1, 2, 5. Livraison issued 1836.
ArchNoteBased on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameHELLMUTH | Theodor | fl. 1830-1850 | natural history artist
Previous referenceLDGSL 613
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/1039HELLMUTH; Theodor (fl 1830-1850); natural history artistfl 1830-1850
DS/UK/44AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist1807-1873
DS/UK/593CATHCART; Charles Murray (1783-1859); 2nd Earl Cathcart; army officer1783-1859
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