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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
104 - LDGSL/613/4/104 - 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles': volume 3, sheet 104
Ref No
LDGSL/613/4/104/1
Title
Watercolour of a tooth plate of Myliobates Stokesii Agassiz
Date
[1834-1836]
Date Note
Dinkel's arrival in Britain, date of publication of another drawing, Weber drawing dated 1835, collection referenced in 'Jahrbuch...' (1835).
Level
Item
Extent
1 item
Format
Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description
Watercolour and sepia ink drawing of a tooth plate of the fossil fish Myliobates Stokesii Agassiz, probably by either Charles Weber or Joseph Dinkel, [1834-1836]. From the collection of Charles Stokes.
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Language
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Related Material
Stokes' collection was acquired by Philip de Malpas Egerton and the Earl of Enniskillen and specimen (if it is extant) is likely to be held by the Natural History Museum which purchased the two men's fossil cabinets.
Publication Note
Published in Agassiz, J L R. 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844), Vol 3, Tab 47, fig 1-2, livraison issued 1843.
ArchNote
Based on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
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/416
STOKES; Charles (1783-1853); stockbroker, geologist and collector
1783-1853
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