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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)
    - 64 - LDGSL/613/3/64 - 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles': volume 2 (part 2), sheet 64

Ref No	LDGSL/613/3/64/1
Title	Watercolour of Microdus hexagonus Agassiz [Microdon hexagonus Agassiz]
Date	[1831-1833]
Date Note	Likeliest date span for artist
Level	Item
Extent	1 item
Format	Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description	Watercolour of an almost complete specimen of the fossil fish Microdus hexagonus Agassiz [Microdon hexagonus Agassiz], by 'Rödler/Roedler', [1831-1833]. Locality: Solnhofen, from the Museum of Munich.
Thumbnail	$6a\d13445-645f-4d00-8b96-753728c061bc.jpg$
Administrative History	Under modern taxonomy, the specimen is now Gyrodus hexagonus
Access Conditions	Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
Language	n/a
Related Material	Original specimen held by the Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns, reference SNSB-BSPG AS VII 1073.
Publication Note	Published in Agassiz, J L R. 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844), Vol 2, Tab 69c, fig 5. Plate issued in 1842.
ArchNote	Based on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam. Taxonomy and specimen location provided by Martin Ebert, 2022.
CreatorName	'RÖDLER' \| ?T/J \| fl 1831-1833 \| natural history artist

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/44	AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist	1807-1873
DS/UK/2103	'RÖDLER'; ?T/J (fl 1831-1833); natural history artist	fl 1831-1833

Places

Code	PlaceName
NA519	Solnhofen
NA74	Germany
NA534	Bavaria

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