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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
32 - LDGSL/613/4/32 - 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles': volume 3, sheet 32
Ref No
LDGSL/613/4/32/1
Title
Drawing of a section of a fin spine of Asteracanthus minor Agassiz
Date
[1835]
Date Note
Cumberland sends his collection to London between 1834-1835, Weber known to be in London in 1835
Level
Item
Extent
1 item
Format
Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description
Ink outline drawing of a section of a fin spine of the fossil fish Asteracanthus minor Agassiz, possibly by Charles Weber, [1835]. According to the printed text, the specimen was believed to be from the oolite, in the collection of George Cumberland.
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Language
n/a
Publication Note
Published in Agassiz, J L R. 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844), Vol 3, Tab 8a, fig 6. Plate issued in 1838.
ArchNote
Based on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorName
WEBER | Joseph Charles | 1801-1875 | natural history artist
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/37
CUMBERLAND; George (1754-1848); writer & watercolourist
1754-1848
DS/UK/1033
WEBER; Joseph Charles (1801-1875); natural history artist
1801-1875
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