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Ref No	LDGSL/613/4/29/4
Title	Drawing of the fin spine of Ctenacanthus brevis Agassiz
Date	[1832-1836]
Date Note	Agassiz's arrival in Britain, date of publication
Level	Item
Extent	1 item
Format	Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description	Pencil drawing of a fin spine of the fossil fish Ctenacanthus brevis Agassiz, by unknown artist, [1832-1836]. From the Black Rocks (Carboniferous Limestone), Bristol, in the collection of William Buckland.
Thumbnail	$99\340f25-3277-4d5c-858b-25d21b3254d1.jpg$
Administrative History	According to the printed text, Agassiz was sent the drawing by Buckland which was then copied.
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 2, fig 2. Plate issued in 1836.
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/11	BUCKLAND; William (1784-1856); geologist and dean of Westminster	1784-1856

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