Search Results

Ref No	LDGSL/613/4/26/1
Title	Watercolour of a fin spine of Onchus Murchisoni
Date	[1834-1835]
Date Note	Agassiz arrives in Britain in 1834, last date of activity of this artist.
Level	Item
Extent	1 item
Format	Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description	Watercolour of a fragment of a fin spine from the fossil fish Onchus Murchisoni, by Cécilie Agassiz, [1834-1835]. Locality: Ludlow Rocks, from the collection of Roderick Murchison.
Thumbnail	$f5\9e598a-7b6e-464f-bbff-f1bc42c3ffcc.jpg$
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 1, fig 1. Plate issued in 1843.
ArchNote	Based on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorName	AGASSIZ \| Cécilie \| 1809-1848 \| née Braun \| natural history artist and first wife of Louis Agassiz
Subject	Silurian
Previous reference	LDGSL 613

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/1038	AGASSIZ; Cécilie (1809-1848); née Braun; natural history artist and first wife of Louis Agassiz	1809-1848
DS/UK/44	AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist	1807-1873
DS/UK/2	MURCHISON; Sir; Roderick Impey (1792-1871); Baronet; geologist and geographer	1792-1871

Record