Ref NoLDGSL/615/3/4
TitleWatercolour of a swim paddle of Pterygotus anglicus Agassiz
Date[1840-1844]
Date NoteSpecimen likely found in the summer of 1840; publication date
LevelItem
Extent1 drawing
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionWatercolour of a swim paddle of the tail of the eurypterid Pterygotus anglicus Agassiz, probably by Joseph Dinkel, [1840-1844]. Found in Balruddery, Angus, in the collection of Robert Webster.
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Languagen/a
Publication NotePublished in Agassiz, J L R, 'Monographie des Poissons Fossiles du Vieux Grès Rouge' (1844), Tab A
ArchNoteBased on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam. Source: Andrews, S M, 'The discovery of fossil fishes in Scotland up to 1845: with checklists of Agassiz's figured specimens', Edinburgh: Royal Scottish Museum (1982).
CreatorNameDINKEL | Joseph Wenceslas Anton | [1806-1891] | natural history artist
SubjectEurypterida
Devonian
Previous referenceLDGSL/615
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/181DINKEL; Joseph Wenceslas Anton ([1806-1891]); natural history artist[1806-1891]
DS/UK/2289WEBSTER; Robert (1802-1881); land owner and fossil collector1802-1881
DS/UK/44AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist1807-1873
Places
CodePlaceName
NA603Angus
NA67Scotland
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