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LDGSL - LDGSL - Deposited papers series
- 613 - LDGSL/613 - Artwork for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles'
  - 6 - LDGSL/613/6 - 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles': volume 5
    - 10 - LDGSL/613/6/10 - 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles': volume 5, sheet 10

Ref No	LDGSL/613/6/10/8
Title	Watercolour of Lebias cephalotes Agassiz
Date	[1834-1839]
Date Note	Earliest likely date, date of publication
Level	Item
Extent	1 item
Format	Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description	Watercolour of a slab containing multiple specimens of the fossil fish Lebias cephalotes Agassiz, by unknown artist, [1834-1839]. From Aix-en-Provence, in the Murchison collection. [Annotation by Agassiz 1841]
Thumbnail	$89\fc9c95-cca6-4c18-abf3-940b4012c151.jpg$
Administrative History	Unclear if the collection is Roderick or Charlotte Murchison's collection.
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 5, Tab 41, fig 1. Livraison issued 1839.
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/749	MURCHISON; Charlotte (1788-1869); née Hugonin; geologist	1788-1869
DS/UK/2	MURCHISON; Sir; Roderick Impey (1792-1871); Baronet; geologist and geographer	1792-1871

Places

Code	PlaceName
NA573	Aix-en-Provence
NA14	France

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