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LDGSL - LDGSL - Deposited papers series
615 - LDGSL/615 - Artwork for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' & 'Monographie des Poissons Fossiles du Vieux Grès Rouge'
14 - LDGSL/615/14 - 'Monographie des Poissons Fossiles du Vieux Grès Rouge': folio 4, sheet 14
Ref No
LDGSL/615/14/2
Title
Watercolour of Coccosteus decipiens Agassiz
Date
[1841-1844]
Date Note
Likely date span for this artist
Level
Item
Extent
1 drawing
Format
Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description
Watercolour 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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Language
n/a
Publication Note
Published in Agassiz, J L R, 'Monographie des Poissons Fossiles du Vieux Grès Rouge' (1844), Tab 9, fig 1
ArchNote
Based on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorName
DINKEL | Joseph Wenceslas Anton | [1806-1891] | natural history artist
Subject
Placodermi
Devonian
Previous reference
LDGSL/615
Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates
DS/UK/1113
TRAILL; Thomas Stewart (1781-1862); chemist and mineralogist
1781-1862
DS/UK/181
DINKEL; Joseph Wenceslas Anton ([1806-1891]); natural history artist
[1806-1891]
DS/UK/44
AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist
1807-1873
Places
Code
PlaceName
NA269
Orkney Islands
NA67
Scotland
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