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Ref No	LDGSL/613/4/93/15
Title	Watercolour of the lower jaw of Chimaera (Psittacodon) Greenoughi Agassiz
Date	[1835-1836]
Date Note	Fossil genus first recognised by W Buckland in 1835; date of publication.
Level	Item
Extent	1 item
Format	Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description	Watercolour of the lower jaw of the fossil fish Chimaera (Psittacodon) Greenoughi Agassiz, by Joseph Dinkel, [1835-1836]. Found in the Chalk, Kent, from Gideon Mantell's collection. In the printed text, the specimen is referenced as Chimaera (Psittacodon) Mantellii Buckl.
Thumbnail	$5c\667879-ce1a-47e0-b644-dd1fc8047851.jpg$
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 40a, fig 1, livraison issued 1836.
ArchNote	Based on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorName	DINKEL \| Joseph Wenceslas Anton \| [1806-1891] \| natural history artist
Subject	Cretaceous
Previous reference	LDGSL 613

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/181	DINKEL; Joseph Wenceslas Anton ([1806-1891]); natural history artist	[1806-1891]
DS/UK/17	MANTELL; Gideon Algernon (1790-1852); surgeon and geologist	1790-1852
DS/UK/44	AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist	1807-1873

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