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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'
  - 31 - LDGSL/615/31 - 'Monographie des Poissons Fossiles du Vieux Grès Rouge': folio 4, sheet 31

Ref No	LDGSL/615/31/3
Title	Watercolour of the scales of Glyptolepis elegans Agassiz
Date	[1835]
Date Note	Other drawings of this species from this collection by artist
Level	Item
Extent	1 drawing
Format	Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description	Watercolour of a patch of scales from the fossil fish Glyptolepis elegans Agassiz, by Jacques Bourkhardt, [1835]. Found in Gamrie, from the collection of Roderick Murchison.
Thumbnail	$44\b916e7-c005-47eb-9c44-91fcaeeed67d.jpg$
Access Conditions	Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
Language	n/a
Publication Note	Published in Agassiz, J L R, 'Monographie des Poissons Fossiles du Vieux Grès Rouge' (1844/5), Tab 19, fig 4
ArchNote	Based on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorName	BOURKHARDT \| Jacques \| [1808]-1867 \| natural history artist
Subject	Devonian
Previous reference	LDGSL 615

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/1035	BOURKHARDT; Jacques ([1808]-1867); natural history artist	[1808]-1867
DS/UK/44	AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist	1807-1873
DS/UK/2	MURCHISON; Sir; Roderick Impey (1792-1871); Baronet; geologist and geographer	1792-1871

Places

Code	PlaceName
NA408	Banffshire
NA67	Scotland

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