Ref NoLDGSL/616/2/80/1
TitleWatercolour of Tetragonolepis ovalis Agassiz
Date[1834-1844]
Date NoteDinkel's arrival in Britain, date of final livraison
LevelItem
Extent1 item
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionWatercolour of, with scale detail, of an almost complete specimen [missing tail] of the fossil fish Tetragonolepis ovalis Agassiz, by Joseph Dinkel, [1834-1844]. From the Lias, Ohmden, in the collection of William Willoughby Cole, 3rd Earl of Enniskillen. Unpublished

Note: 'Aechmodus' has been added in pencil.
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Administrative HistoryLikely to have been created as part of the research for Agassiz, J L R. 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844), but not published. In the paper by Philip de Malpas Grey Egerton, "Postscript to Palichthyologic Note, No. 4" Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society, vol 10 (1854), p 367, the taxonomic prefix 'Aechmodus' is suggested.
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LanguageEnglish
Publication NoteNot published but drawing references Agassiz, J L R. 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844), Vol 2, part 1, p209.
ArchNoteBased on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameDINKEL | Joseph Wenceslas Anton | [1806-1891] | natural history artist
SubjectLower Jurassic
Previous referenceLDGSL 616
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
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/44AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist1807-1873
DS/UK/93EGERTON; Sir; Philip de Malpas Grey (1806-1881); tenth baronet; palaeontologist and politician1806-1881
Places
CodePlaceName
NA158Baden-Württemberg
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