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LDGSL - LDGSL - Deposited papers series
614 - LDGSL/614 - Unpublished artwork for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles'
3 - LDGSL/614/3 - Unpublished artwork for 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' - Folio 3
Ref No
LDGSL/614/3/117
Title
Watercolour of Macrosemius rostratus
Date
[?1834]
Date Note
Dated drawings by Dinkel from this collection
Level
Item
Extent
1 item
Format
Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description
Watercolour study of the skeleton of an almost complete specimen of the fossil fish Macrosemius rostratus, probably by Joseph Dinkel, [?1834]. From Solnhofen, Prague Museum.
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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).
Access Conditions
Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
Language
n/a
Related Material
Original specimen which is the holotype, held by the National Museum Prague, Department of Palaeontology, Czech Republic, ref: NHMP Uc 8.
Publication Note
Published in Agassiz, J L R. 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844), Vol 2, Tab 47a, fig 1. Livraison issued 1844.
ArchNote
Based on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam. Specimen location provided by Martin Ebert (2021).
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]
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