| Ref No | LDGSL/615/49/2 |
| Title | Watercolour of the tail of Dipterus macrolepidotus Sedw-Murch |
| Date | 1835 |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 1 drawing |
| Format | Photograph/drawing/painting/print |
| Description | Watercolour of the tail of the fossil fish Dipterus macrolepidotus Sedw-Murch, by Theodor Hellmuth, 1835. Found in Banniskirk, Caithness. |
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| Access Conditions | Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information. |
| Language | n/a |
| Related Material | Same specimen appears in Adam Sedgwick & Roderick Murchison, “On the Structure and Relations of the Deposits contained between the Primary Rocks and the Oolitic Series in the North of Scotland”, Transactions of the Geological Society of London, Series 2, vol 3(1829), pp125-160, plate XV, fig 3. |
| Publication Note | Agassiz, J L R. 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844), Vol 2, Tab 2a, fig 3. Published 1836. |
| ArchNote | Based on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam |
| CreatorName | HELLMUTH | Theodor | fl. 1830-1850 | natural history artist |
| Subject | Devonian |
| Previous reference | LDGSL 615 |