Date Note | Dinkel's UK arrival; final livraison |
Description | Watercolour study, with scale details, of an incomplete specimen [tail] of the fossil fish Caturus maximus [annotated later 'Pholidophorus'], by Joseph Dinkel, [1834-1844]. Found in Oolite, Solnhofen, from the collection of William Willoughby Cole, 3rd Earl of Enniskillen.
Note: drawing references Agassiz, J L R, 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/4), vol 2, part 2, p118, but was not published. |