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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614 - LDGSL/614 - Unpublished artwork for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles'
3 - LDGSL/614/3 - Unpublished artwork for 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' - Folio 3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/614/3/68
Title
Watercolours of three specimens of Cobitis longiceps Agassiz
Date
[1831-1844]
Date Note
Widest date span
Level
Item
Extent
1 item
Format
Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description
Watercolour studies of three specimens, with vertebrae detail, of the fossil fish Cobitis longiceps Agassiz, by unknown artist, [1831-1844]. Found in Mombach from the collection of Friedrich Wilhelm Hoeninghaus.
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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). Note: drawing could be by Cecile Agassiz, meaning that the creation date would be 1831-1835.
Provenance
From a folder marked 'Scomberoides'.
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
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/1137
HOENINGHAUS; Friedrich Wilhelm (1771-1854); merchant and amateur geologist
1771-1854
DS/UK/1038
AGASSIZ; Cécilie (1809-1848); née Braun; natural history artist and first wife of Louis Agassiz
1809-1848
Places
Code
PlaceName
NA543
Rhineland-Palatinate
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