Ref NoLDGSL/613/2/94/2
TitleWatercolour of Pholidophorus tennuiserratus Münst [Ophiopsiella procera (Agassiz, 1837)]
Date[1836-1838]
Date NoteBased on dates of other drawings by the artist and publication date.
LevelItem
Extent1 item
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionWatercolour, with ink wash detail of scale structures, of the fossil fish Pholidophorus tennuiserratus Münst [Ophiopsiella procera (Agassiz, 1837)], by Sixtus Heinrich Jarwart, [1836-1838]. From the collection of Georg Graf von Münster, Comte de Münster. According to Agassiz's published text, the specimen was from the lithographic limestone of Kelheim.
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Access ConditionsAccess is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
Related MaterialOriginal specimen is held by Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge, ref: CAM SM F.11092.
Publication NotePublished in Agassiz, J L R. 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844), Vol 2, Tab 42, fig 4. Livraison issued 1838.
ArchNoteFrom listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981); updated by Caroline Lam. Modern species name and specimen's location provided by Martin Ebert (2021)
CreatorNameJARWART | Sixtus Heinrich | 1813-1865 | natural history artist
Previous referenceLDGSL 613
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/44AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist1807-1873
DS/UK/1042JARWART; Sixtus Heinrich (1813-1865); natural history artist1813-1865
DS/UK/1032MÜNSTER; Georg Graf von (1776-1844); Comte de Münster; palaeontologist1776-1844
Places
CodePlaceName
NA533Kelheim
NA74Germany
NA534Bavaria
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