Ref NoLDGSL/618
TitleLithograph, 'Salmo Lewesiensis, a remarkable fossil fish from the Sussex chalk'
DateApr 1825
LevelFile
Extent1 print
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionGideon Algernon MANTELL, chalk lithograph 'Salmo Lewesiensis, a remarkable fossil fish from the Sussex chalk in the collection of Gideon Mantell', by F Pollard, printed by W Day and published by Lupton Relfe, April 1825.
Administrative HistoryThe print was on sale in Mantell's museum for 3s 6d. The largest specimen is now in the Natural History Museum (ref P.4293).
Access ConditionsAccess is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
LanguageEnglish
ArchNoteSource: Thackray, J. "Separately published prints of fossils in nineteenth century Britain", 'Archives of Natural History', vol 12 (1985), pp175-199. Description by John Thackray.
CreatorNameMANTELL | Gideon Algernon | 1790-1852 | surgeon and geologist
SubjectOsteichthyes
Previous referenceLDGSL 618
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/17MANTELL; Gideon Algernon (1790-1852); surgeon and geologist1790-1852
Places
CodePlaceName
NA181East Sussex
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