Ref NoLDGSL/622
TitleLithograph of a 'Fossil fish found near Stowe Nine Churches'
Date1825
LevelFile
Extent1 print and letter
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionGeorge BAKER, lithograph of a 'Fossil fish found near Stowe Nine Churches', drawn by George Scharf and lithographed by Charles Hullmandel, prepared for the second portion of Baker's 'History of Northampton', 1825. Includes letter from George Baker to William Buckland describing the original specimen which had been given to him by Flesher, 18 Oct 1825.
Administrative HistorySpecimen from the collection of Gilbert Flesher. The specimen is likely to be a Lepidotus.
Access ConditionsAccess is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
LanguageEnglish
ArchNoteDescription by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameBAKER | George | 1781-1851 | county historian
SubjectOsteichthyes
Previous referenceLDGSL 622
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/592BAKER; George (1781-1851); county historian1781-1851
DS/UK/11BUCKLAND; William (1784-1856); geologist and dean of Westminster1784-1856
DS/UK/1146FLESHER; Gilbert (1772-1845); draper and fossil collector1772-1845
Places
CodePlaceName
NA112Northamptonshire
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