Ref NoLDGSL/616/2/9/1
TitleWatercolour of the tail of Pterichthys cornutus ?Young
Date[1840-1844]
Date NoteProbably received from Gordon-Cumming in November 1840; species published in 'Monographie'
LevelItem
Extent1 item
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionTwo watercolour studies of a tail fragment [one natural size the other of the same specimen x 2] of the fossil fish Pterichthys cornutus ?Young, by Joseph Dinkel, [1840-1845]. Found in Lethen Bar, from the Museum of the Geological Society. Unpublished.
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Administrative HistoryMarked 'Unpublished' which likely indicates that it was part of the research for Agassiz, J L R. 'Monographie des Poissons Fossiles du Vieux Grès Rouge' (1844-1845).
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Publication NoteDrawing references Agassiz, J L R. 'Monographie des Poissons Fossiles du Vieux Grès Rouge' (1844-1845), p17, but not published.
ArchNoteBased on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameDINKEL | Joseph Wenceslas Anton | [1806-1891] | natural history artist
SubjectDevonian
Placodermi
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/39Museum of the Geological Society of London; 1808-19111808-1911
Places
CodePlaceName
NA567Lethen Bar
NA67Scotland
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