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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- 614 - LDGSL/614 - Unpublished artwork for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles'
  - 3 - LDGSL/614/3 - Unpublished artwork for 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' - Folio 3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/614/3/70
Title	Watercolour of the part and counterpart of Clupea catopygoptera Agassiz
Date	[1831]
Date Note	Date of drawing marked nos.76 & 77, probably done in same batch.
Level	Item
Extent	1 item
Format	Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description	Watercolour study of a part and counterpart of a specimen of the fossil fish Clupea catopygoptera Agassiz (Engraulis priscus Agassiz), by Charles Weber, [1831]. Found in Monte Bolca, from Munich Museum. Note: marked 'Familia: Clupeoidei'. No.74.
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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).
Provenance	From a folder marked 'Scomberoides'.
Access Conditions	Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
Language	n/a
Publication Note	Not published but species name mentioned in: Agassiz, J L R, 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844), Vol 5 (ii), p120.
ArchNote	Based on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorName	WEBER \| Joseph Charles \| 1801-1875 \| 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/1033	WEBER; Joseph Charles (1801-1875); natural history artist	1801-1875

Places

Code	PlaceName
NA537	Monte Bolca
NA258	Italy

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