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LDGSL - LDGSL - Deposited papers series
613 - LDGSL/613 - Artwork for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles'
3 - LDGSL/613/3 - 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles': volume 2 (part 2)
28 - LDGSL/613/3/28 - 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles': volume 2 (part 2), sheet 28
Ref No
LDGSL/613/3/28/1
Title
Watercolour of Megalurus brevicostatus Agassiz
Date
1837
Level
Item
Extent
1 item
Format
Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description
Watercolour of an imperfect specimen (missing head & tail) of the fossil fish Megalurus brevicostatus Agassiz, by G A H Köppel, 1837. Found in lithographic limestone, Kelheim, from the collection of Georg Graf von Münster, Comte de Münster. Not published.
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Administrative History
Genus now Amiopsis Kner, 1863.
Access Conditions
Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
ArchNote
Based on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam. Modern taxonomy provided by Martin Ebert (2021)
CreatorName
KÖPPEL | G A H | fl 1836-1838 | natural history artist
Previous reference
LDGSL 613
Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates
DS/UK/44
AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist
1807-1873
DS/UK/1031
KOPPEL; G A H (fl 1836-1838); natural history artist
fl 1836-1838
Places
Code
PlaceName
NA533
Kelheim
NA74
Germany
NA534
Bavaria
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