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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614 - LDGSL/614 - Unpublished artwork for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles'
2 - LDGSL/614/2 - Unpublished artwork for 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' - Folio 2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/614/2/93
Title
Watercolour of ?Pachycormus
Date
1834
Level
Item
Extent
1 item
Format
Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description
Watercolour study of the front half of an incomplete specimen of the skeleton of the fossil fish ?Pachycormus, by Joseph Dinkel, 1834. From the collection of Friedrich August Walchner.
Note: Attribution of genus based on drawing being filed in folder marked 'Pachycormus and Sauropsis'. Species depicted may therefore be the latter.
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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 'Pachycormus & Sauropsis'
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
DINKEL | Joseph Wenceslas Anton | [1806-1891] | 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/181
DINKEL; Joseph Wenceslas Anton ([1806-1891]); natural history artist
[1806-1891]
DS/UK/1040
WALCHNER; Friedrich August (1799-1865); geologist
1799-1865
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