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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'
  - 44 - LDGSL/615/44 - 'Monographie des Poissons Fossiles du Vieux Grès Rouge': folio 4, sheet 44

Ref No	LDGSL/615/44/7
Title	Watercolour of a dermal plate of Asterolepis granulata Agassiz
Date	[1840-1845]
Date Note	Likely came as a result of Murchison's trips to Russia
Level	Item
Extent	1 drawing
Format	Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description	Watercolour of a dermal plate from the fossil fish Asterolepis granulata Agassiz, probably by Joseph Dinkel, [1840-1845]. From Riga, Latvia, provided by Roderick Murchison.
Thumbnail	$73\f3b0a3-c0ef-484f-a3eb-71b5b6077882.jpg$
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 30, fig 12
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/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
DS/UK/181	DINKEL; Joseph Wenceslas Anton ([1806-1891]); natural history artist	[1806-1891]

Places

Code	PlaceName
NA599	Latvia

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