Ref NoLDGSL/613/4/89/1
TitleDrawings of a tooth of Lamna Hopei Agassiz
Date[1834-1843]
Date NoteDate Dinkel begins to draw British specimens, date of donation
LevelItem
Extent1 item
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionWatercolour, pencil and ink drawings of a tooth of the fossil fish Lamna Hopei Agassiz, by Joseph Dinkel, [1834-1843]. London Clay, Sheppey. According to the printed text, the species was named in honour of the entomologist 'Mr Hope' [?Rev Frederick William Hope] who sent Agassiz a large number of specimens.
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Publication NotePublished in Agassiz, J L R. 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844), Vol 3, Tab 37a, fig 30, livraison issued 1844.
ArchNoteBased on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameDINKEL | Joseph Wenceslas Anton | [1806-1891] | natural history artist
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/181DINKEL; Joseph Wenceslas Anton ([1806-1891]); natural history artist[1806-1891]
DS/UK/44AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist1807-1873
DS/UK/2149HOPE; Frederick William (1797-1862); naturalist1797-1862
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