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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614 - LDGSL/614 - Unpublished artwork for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles'
2 - LDGSL/614/2 - Unpublished artwork for 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' - Folio 2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/614/2/5
Title
Drawing of Tetragonolepis Trailli Agassiz [Tetragonolepis angulifer]
Date
[1834-1844]
Level
Item
Extent
1 item
Format
Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description
Pencil drawing of a complete speciment of the fossil fish Tetragonolepis Trailli Agassiz [Tetragonolepis angulifer], by unknown artist, [1834-1844]. Found in the Lias, Lyme Regis, from the collection of Thomas Stewart Traill.
Note: the drawing is annotated in pencil 'Tab 19' which does not match up with 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles'.
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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 'Dapedius - Tetragonolepis'
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
Subject
Lower Jurassic
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/1113
TRAILL; Thomas Stewart (1781-1862); chemist and mineralogist
1781-1862
Places
Code
PlaceName
NA522
Lyme Regis
NA2
Dorset
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