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LDGSL - LDGSL - Deposited papers series
613 - LDGSL/613 - Artwork for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles'
5 - LDGSL/613/5 - 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles': volume 4
31 - LDGSL/613/5/31 - 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles': volume 4, sheet 31
Ref No
LDGSL/613/5/31/2
Title
Watercolours of Cottus brevis Agassiz
Date
[1832-1834]
Date Note
Reference to seeing Oeningen specimens from Lavater's collection in 'Jahrbuch' (1832), earliest dated drawing by this artist, latest likely date based on publication date from this collection
Level
Item
Extent
1 item
Format
Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description
Watercolour of five complete specimens of the fossil fish Cottus brevis Agassiz, by Joseph Dinkel, [1832-1834]. Oeningen, from the collection of Dr Johann Heinrich Lavater of Zurich & Musee de Tubingue [Tubingen]. [Annotation, dated by Agassiz 1841]
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Language
n/a
Publication Note
Published in Agassiz, J L R. 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844), Vol 4, Tab 32, fig 2-4. Livraison issued 1839.
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
Previous reference
LDGSL 613
Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates
DS/UK/1822
LAVATER; Johann Heinrich (1768-1819); physician and son of Johann Kaspar Lavater
1768-1819
DS/UK/181
DINKEL; Joseph Wenceslas Anton ([1806-1891]); natural history artist
[1806-1891]
DS/UK/44
AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist
1807-1873
Places
Code
PlaceName
NA511
Oeningen
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