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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614 - LDGSL/614 - Unpublished artwork for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles'
3 - LDGSL/614/3 - Unpublished artwork for 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' - Folio 3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/614/3/88
Title
Watercolours of the part and counterpart of Scomberoides
Date
[1835]
Date Note
Very similar to other drawing of this genus from this collection
Level
Item
Extent
1 item
Format
Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description
Monochrome watercolour studies of a part and counterpart of the fossil fish genus Scomberoides, by Jacques Bourkhardt, [1835]. Found in Schistes de Glaris [Glarus], from Berne Museum.
Note: drawing is untitled, but indentification based on the drawing being in a folder marked 'Scomberoides'.
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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
ArchNote
Based on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorName
BOURKHARDT | Jacques | [1808]-1867 | natural history artist
AGASSIZ | Jean Louis Rudolphe | 1807-1873 | palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist
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/181
DINKEL; Joseph Wenceslas Anton ([1806-1891]); natural history artist
[1806-1891]
DS/UK/1035
BOURKHARDT; Jacques ([1808]-1867); natural history artist
[1808]-1867
Places
Code
PlaceName
NA568
Glarus
NA73
Switzerland
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