Date Note | Dated drawings by this artist of this collection |
Description | Watercolour of a fin spine, with a pencil and wash drawing of the microscopic texture, of the fossil fish Oracanthus Milleri, probably by Charles Weber, [1835]. According to the printed text the specimen was from the Carboniferous Limestone of the Black Rocks, Bristol, in the collection of the Bristol Institution. |
Administrative History | According to the printed text, the specimen was given to the Museum by Hugh Miller, hence the name. |