Search Results

Skip to main content.

- Medium FontSize
- Larger FontSize
- Largest FontSize

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
    - 71 - LDGSL/613/6/71 - 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles': volume 5, sheet 71

Ref No	LDGSL/613/6/71/2
Title	Watercolour of Istieus macrocephalus Agassiz
Date	[1832-1834]
Date Note	Earliest dated drawing (1832), dated by artist of this collection (1834), Dinkel leaves for Britain in 1834 & drawing taken over by others in 1836
Level	Item
Extent	1 item
Format	Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description	Watercolour of an almost complete specimen of the fossil fish Istieus macrocephalus Agassiz, by Joseph Dinkel, [1832-1834]. According to the printed text, the specimen was from Baumberg and was in the collection of Georg Graf von Münster, Comte de Münster.
Thumbnail	$8f\fd51c2-6c4b-48f7-a064-588492f179ee.jpg$
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 5, Tab 16, lower image. Livraison issued 1842.
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/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
DS/UK/1032	MÜNSTER; Georg Graf von (1776-1844); Comte de Münster; palaeontologist	1776-1844

Places

Code	PlaceName
NA74	Germany
NA289	North Rhine-Westphalia

Powered by CalmView© 2008-2024