Ref NoLDGSL/614/2/105
TitleWatercolour of Aspidorhynchus Comptoni Agassiz
Date[1834-1844]
LevelItem
Extent1 item
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionTwo watercolour studies, with scale detail, [of ?a part and counterpart] of a nearly complete specimen of the fossil fish Aspidorhynchus Comptoni Agassiz, by Joseph Dinkel, [1834-1844]. From the collection of Spencer Joshua Alwyne Compton, 2nd marquess of Northampton.
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Administrative HistoryCollected/drawn as part of the research for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844).
CustodialHistoryFrom a folder marked 'Belonostomus, Aspidorhynchus'
Access ConditionsAccess is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
Languagen/a
ArchNoteBased on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameDINKEL | Joseph Wenceslas Anton | [1806-1891] | natural history artist
AGASSIZ | Jean Louis Rudolphe | 1807-1873 | palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist
Previous referenceLDGSL 614
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/44AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist1807-1873
DS/UK/181DINKEL; Joseph Wenceslas Anton ([1806-1891]); natural history artist[1806-1891]
DS/UK/359COMPTON; Spencer Joshua Alwyne (1790-1851); 2nd marquess of Northampton; patron of science and the arts1790-1851
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