Ref NoLDGSL/613/3/49/1
TitleWatercolour of Gyrodus macrophthalmus Agassiz
Date[1836-1838]
Date NoteActivities of artist; but 1839 date of publication
LevelItem
Extent1 item
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionWatercolour, pencil & ink drawing of a specimen, with structural details of teeth, scales and fin rays, of the fossil fish Gyrodus macrophthalmus Agassiz, by G A H Köppel, [1836-1838]. From lithographic limestone, Kelheim, from the collection of Georg Graf von Münster, Comte de Münster.
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Administrative History“Gyrodus macrophthalmus” Agassiz, 1843 is a junior synonym to Gyrodus hexagonus (Blainville, 1818).
Access ConditionsAccess is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
Related MaterialOriginal specimen held by the Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns, ref: SNSB-BSPG AS VII 1071.
Publication NotePublished in Agassiz, J L R. 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844), Vol 2, Tab 67, fig 1-5. Livraison issued 1839.
ArchNoteBased on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam. Specimen data provided by Martin Ebert (2021)
CreatorNameKÖPPEL | G A H | fl 1836-1838 | natural history artist
Previous referenceLDGSL 613
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/44AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist1807-1873
DS/UK/1031KOPPEL; G A H (fl 1836-1838); natural history artistfl 1836-1838
DS/UK/1032MÜNSTER; Georg Graf von (1776-1844); Comte de Münster; palaeontologist1776-1844
Places
CodePlaceName
NA533Kelheim
NA534Bavaria
NA74Germany
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