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Ref No	LDGSL/613/2/46/5
Title	Watercolour of the scales of Gyrolepis maximus Agassiz
Date	[?1836]
Date Note	Artist known to be drawing this collection at this date
Level	Item
Extent	1 item
Format	Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description	Watercolour of the scales of the fossil fish Gyrolepis maximus Agassiz, by unknown artist [possibly Jacques Bourkhardt], [?1836]. Found in Muschelkalk, from the collection of Friedrich August von Alberti.
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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 19, fig 7. Livraison issued 1844.
ArchNote	Based on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorName	BOURKHARDT \| Jacques \| fl. 1808-1867 \| natural history artist
Subject	Middle Triassic
Previous reference	LDGSL 613

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/1121	ALBERTI; Friedrich August von (1795-1878); geologist and salt miner	1795-1878
DS/UK/44	AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist	1807-1873

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