Ref NoLDGSL/615/14/2
TitleWatercolour of Coccosteus decipiens Agassiz
Date[1841-1844]
Date NoteLikely date span for this artist
LevelItem
Extent1 drawing
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionWatercolour of an imperfect specimen [showing the head from above and the jaw to one side] of the fossil fish Coccosteus decipiens Agassiz, by Joseph Dinkel, [1841-1844]. 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 1
ArchNoteBased on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameDINKEL | Joseph Wenceslas Anton | [1806-1891] | natural history artist
SubjectPlacodermi
Devonian
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/1113TRAILL; Thomas Stewart (1781-1862); chemist and mineralogist1781-1862
DS/UK/181DINKEL; Joseph Wenceslas Anton ([1806-1891]); natural history artist[1806-1891]
DS/UK/44AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist1807-1873
Places
CodePlaceName
NA269Orkney Islands
NA67Scotland
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