Ref NoLDGSL/616/2/12a/3
TitleWatercolour of Cheiracanthus microlepidotus Agassiz
Date[c.1840-1844]
Date NoteSpecimens given to Enniskillen in 1840 by Lady Gordon-Cumming; publication of Monographie
LevelItem
Extent1 item
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionWatercolour of an incomplete specimen of the fossil fish Cheiracanthus microlepidotus Agassiz, by Joseph Dinkel, [c.1840-1844]. Found in the Old Red, Lethen Bar, from the collection of William Willoughby Cole, 3rd Earl of Enniskillen.

Note: drawing references 'Monographie des Poissons Fossiles du Vieux Grès Rouge' (1844-1845), p38 [species description], but was not published.
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Access ConditionsAccess is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
Languagen/a
ArchNoteBased on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameDINKEL | Joseph Wenceslas Anton | [1806-1891] | natural history artist
AGASSIZ | Jean Louis Rudolphe | 1807-1873 | palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist
SubjectDevonian
Previous referenceLDGSL 616
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/44AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist1807-1873
DS/UK/181DINKEL; Joseph Wenceslas Anton ([1806-1891]); natural history artist[1806-1891]
DS/UK/112COLE; William Willoughby (1807-1886); 3rd Earl of ENNISKILLEN; palaeontologist and politician1807-1886
DS/UK/1144CUMMING; Lady; Eliza Maria Gordon- (1797-1842); née Campbell; fossil collector1797-1842
Places
CodePlaceName
NA567Lethen Bar
NA67Scotland
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