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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- 614 - LDGSL/614 - Unpublished artwork for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles'
  - 3 - LDGSL/614/3 - Unpublished artwork for 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' - Folio 3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/614/3/121
Title	Watercolour of the skeleton of 'Acanthurus nov spec'
Date	[1834-1836]
Date Note	Agassiz visits Bristol in autumn 1834, specimens returned by Feb 1836 (noted in the report of the Bristol Inst, 1836)
Level	Item
Extent	1 item
Format	Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description	Watercolour study of the skeleton of a complete specimen of the fossil fish 'Acanthurus nov spec', by Joseph Dinkel, [1834-1836]. Found in Monte Bolca, from Bristol Museum. Annotated in pencil 'fig 1'.
Thumbnail	$99\f6fd88-89c2-47d4-8a6f-7a91508c8a31.jpg$
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
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
CreatorName	AGASSIZ \| Jean Louis Rudolphe \| 1807-1873 \| palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist

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]

Places

Code	PlaceName
NA537	Monte Bolca
NA258	Italy

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