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LDGSL - LDGSL - Deposited papers series
- 614 - LDGSL/614 - Unpublished artwork for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles'
  - 1 - LDGSL/614/1 - Unpublished artwork for 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' - folio 1

Ref No	LDGSL/614/1/42
Title	Watercolour of fin spine and lower jaw from an unknown fossil fish
Date	[1841-1843]
Date Note	Watermark of drawing, date of publication of other drawings from Rankin's collection
Level	Item
Extent	1 item
Format	Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description	Two watercolour study of a fin spine and lower jaw from unnamed fossil fish, by Joseph Dinkel, [1841-1843]. Probably found in the Coal Measures, Lanarkshire, Scotland, from the collection of Dr Daniel Rankin.
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Administrative History	Collected/drawn as part of the research for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844). Daniel Rankin lent Agassiz a large number of specimens, which were drawn by Dinkel in London.
Access Conditions	Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
Language	Caption in French.
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
CreatorName	AGASSIZ \| Jean Louis Rudolphe \| 1807-1873 \| palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist
Subject	Upper Carboniferous
	Palaeoichthyology
	Palaeontology
Previous reference	LDGSL 614

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/44	AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist	1807-1873
DS/UK/181	DINKEL; Joseph Wenceslas Anton ([1806-1891]); natural history artist	[1806-1891]
DS/UK/1104	RANKIN; Daniel Reid (1805-1882); fossil collector	1805-1882

Places

Code	PlaceName
NA230	Lanarkshire
NA67	Scotland

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