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LDGSL - LDGSL - Deposited papers series
614 - LDGSL/614 - Unpublished artwork for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles'
2 - LDGSL/614/2 - Unpublished artwork for 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' - Folio 2
Ref No
LDGSL/614/2/159
Title
Watercolours of scales from [?Ptycholepis/Gyrolepis/Eugnathus]
Date
1836
Level
Item
Extent
1 item
Format
Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description
Watercolour studies of 6 specimens of single scales of the fossil fish [?Ptycholepis/Gyrolepis/Eugnathus], by Jacques Bourkhardt, Neuchatel, 1836. From the collection of Friedrich August von Alberti.
Note: Drawing is unidentified but is in folder marked 'Ptycholepis, Gyrolepis and Eugnathus'.
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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).
CustodialHistory
From a folder marked 'Ptycholepis, Gyrolepis and Eugnathus'
Access Conditions
Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
Language
n/a
ArchNote
Based on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorName
BOURKHARDT | Jacques | [1808]-1867 | natural history artist
AGASSIZ | Jean Louis Rudolphe | 1807-1873 | palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist
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/1035
BOURKHARDT; Jacques ([1808]-1867); natural history artist
[1808]-1867
DS/UK/1121
ALBERTI; Friedrich August von (1795-1878); geologist and salt miner
1795-1878
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