Date Note | Dates of publication of images from the Jones collection. Some drawings in this series watermarked 1842. |
Description | Seventeen watercolour studies of single teeth from various fossil fish, including Poecilodus Jonesii Agassiz, Ctenoptychius macrodus Agassiz, Helodus didymus Agassiz, Poecilodus parallelus Agassiz, Poecilodus sublaevis Agassiz, Petalodus sagittatus Agassiz and Petalodus Laevissimus Agassiz, probably by Joseph Dinkel, [1838-1843]. Found in Carboniferous Limestone, Armagh, from the collection of Captain Theobald Jones. Drawings marked nos.79-95.
Sheet size: 385mm (w) x 232mm (h). |
Administrative History | Collected/drawn as part of the research for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844). |
CustodialHistory | From an envelope marked "Jones Collection. Carb. Limestone, Armagh and Rankine & Carluke Comm. Coal Measures Scotland." |