Ref NoLDGSL/615/14/1
TitleWatercolour of Coccosteus decipiens Agassiz
Date1837
LevelItem
Extent1 drawing
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionWatercolour of an imperfect specimen [vertebrae and dorsal fin] of the fossil fish Coccosteus decipiens Agassiz, by Jacques Bourkhardt, Neuchatel, 1837. Found in Orkney, from the collection of Dr Thomas Stewart Traill
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Publication NotePublished in Agassiz, J L R, 'Monographie des Poissons Fossiles du Vieux Grès Rouge' (1844), Tab 9, fig 2
ArchNoteBased on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameBOURKHARDT | Jacques | [1808]-1867 | natural history artist
SubjectPlacodermi
Devonian
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/1035BOURKHARDT; Jacques ([1808]-1867); natural history artist[1808]-1867
DS/UK/1113TRAILL; Thomas Stewart (1781-1862); chemist and mineralogist1781-1862
DS/UK/44AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist1807-1873
Places
CodePlaceName
NA269Orkney Islands
NA67Scotland
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