Ref No | LDGSL/614/3 |
Title | Unpublished artwork for 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' - Folio 3 |
Level | SubSeries |
Format | Photograph/drawing/painting/print |
Description | Watercolour, pencil and ink studies of fossil fish taken from European palaeontological collections, including those belonging to: William Willoughby Cole, Earl of Enniskillen; Philip de Malpas Grey Egerton; Georg Graf von Münster, Comte de Münster; Munich Museum; Bristol Museum; Kaspar Maria von Sternberg; Heinrich Georg Bronn; Friedrich August von Alberti; James Scott Bowerbank.
Drawn as part of the research for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843) but generally not published, although there are a small number of exceptions. The drawings mostly concern the contents of 'Recherches...' volumes 3-4. |
Arrangement | The items' numbering is sequential but the drawings are contained in specific folders indicating genus. This information will be added to the Provenance field. |
Access Conditions | Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information. |
Language | English |
ArchNote | Based on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam |
Previous reference | LDGSL 614 |