Date Note | An image of a poorer specimen was published in 1839 so may in fact date from the latter period of given dates |
Description | Watercolour study of an almost complete specimen of the fossil fish Pachycormus macrurus Agassiz, by Joseph Dinkel, [1834-1844]. Found in the Lias, Lyme Regis, from the collection of William Willoughby Cole, 3rd Earl of Enniskillen. Remains of a number in the corner.
Note: drawing references Agassiz, J L R, 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/4), vol 2, p113, but was not published. |