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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'
  - 41 - LDGSL/615/41 - 'Monographie des Poissons Fossiles du Vieux Grès Rouge': folio 4, sheet 41

Ref No	LDGSL/615/41/3
Title	Watercolour of a mould of a dermal plate of Borthriolepis ornata Eichw
Date	[1841-1845]
Date Note	Agassiz's visit to Scotland in 1840, two other drawings of this species wmk 1841, date of publication
Level	Item
Extent	1 drawing
Format	Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description	Watercolour of a mould of a dermal plate of the fossil fish Borthriolepis ornata Eichw, by Joseph Dinkel, [1841-1845]. Found in Elgin, from the collection of Alexander Robertson.
Thumbnail	$70\62fe67-ffdb-4d36-b515-984e7c73df97.jpg$
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 29, fig 4
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	Devonian
Previous reference	LDGSL 615

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
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
DS/UK/599	ROBERTSON; Alexander (1816-1854); geologist	1816-1854

Places

Code	PlaceName
NA177	Moray
NA67	Scotland

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