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LDGSL - LDGSL - Deposited papers series
- 613 - LDGSL/613 - Artwork for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles'
  - 4 - LDGSL/613/4 - 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles': volume 3
    - 102 - LDGSL/613/4/102 - 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles': volume 3, sheet 102

Ref No	LDGSL/613/4/102/2
Title	Watercolour of a fin spine of Pleuracanthus laevissimus Agassiz
Date	[?1835]
Date Note	Activity of artist in Britain; collection referenced in 'Jahrbuch...' (1835)
Level	Item
Extent	1 item
Format	Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description	Watercolour of an incomplete fin spine, with small ink section, of the fossil fish Pleuracanthus laevissimus Agassiz, by Charles Weber, [?1835]. Found in the Carboniferous Limestone of Dudley, from the collection of Thomas Allis.
Thumbnail	$e8\f94101-3b27-4ee9-b2f5-0525b3b14853.jpg$
Access Conditions	Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
Language	n/a
Publication Note	Published in Agassiz, J L R. 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844), Vol 3, Tab 45, figs 4-5, livraison issued 1843.
ArchNote	Based on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorName	WEBER \| Joseph Charles \| 1801-1875 \| natural history artist
Subject	Carboniferous
Subject	Lower Carboniferous
Previous reference	LDGSL 613

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/1033	WEBER; Joseph Charles (1801-1875); natural history artist	1801-1875
DS/UK/44	AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist	1807-1873

Places

Code	PlaceName
NA119	West Midlands

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