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Ref No	LDGSL/614/3/211/4
Title	Pencil drawings of dermal ornaments of fossil fish
Date	[1840-1844]
Date Note	Likely span date based on content of other drawing LDGSL/614/3/210/2
Level	Item
Extent	1 item
Format	Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description	Pencil drawings of dermal ornaments of fossil fish, by unknown artist, [1840-1844] comprising: Pterichthys oblongus Agassiz, Coccosteus oblongus Agassiz, Pterichthys arenatus Agassiz, Asterolepis speciosa Agassiz, Asterolepis ornata Eichw., Asterolepis Hoeninghausii Agassiz, Asterolepis asmusi Agassiz, Asterolepis granulata Agassiz.
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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) or 'Monographie des Poissons Fossiles du Vieux Grès Rouge' (1844/5).
Access Conditions	Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
Language	English
Related Material	Sheets LDGSL/614/3/210 and LDGSL/614/3/211/2-3 appear to have been compiled at the same time.
Publication Note	Published in Agassiz, J L R, 'Monographie des Poissons Fossiles du Vieux Grès Rouge' (1844/5), Tab 30a, figs 1-12
ArchNote	Based on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/44	AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist	1807-1873

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