Ref NoLDGSL/614/3/38/a
TitleDrawing of teeth from Pycnodus rugulosus Agassiz
Date[1834-1839]
Date NoteAgassiz's arrival in Britain, date of publication
LevelItem
Extent1 item
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionPencil drawing, with dark watercolour background, of the vomer [teeth] of the fossil fish Pycnodus rugulosus Agassiz, by unknown artist, [1835-1837]. According to the printed text, it was found in the sandy oolite in Northamptonshire, and was communicated to Agassiz by William Buckland.
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Administrative HistoryAlthough in unpublished series, image appears in 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844), see below.
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Publication NoteAlthough in unpublished series, image appears in: Agassiz, J L R, 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844), Vol 2, Tab 72a, fig 23. Livraison issued 1839.
ArchNoteBased on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/44AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist1807-1873
DS/UK/11BUCKLAND; William (1784-1856); geologist and dean of Westminster1784-1856
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