Description | Gideon Algernon MANTELL, chalk lithograph of Osmeroides mantelli, a remarkable fossil fish of the salmon family related to the Smelt (Osmerus) discovered in the Chalk near Lewes, by Gideon Mantell Esq, in the Mantellian Museum at Brighton'', [1836]. From a drawing by Joseph Dinkel, prepared by F Pollard, printed by J Graf. |
Administrative History | Print was on sale at Mantell's museum for 1/6d but it did not sell well. |