Ref NoLDGSL/653
TitleEngraving of a skeleton of the Irish elk from near Waterford
Date1837
LevelFile
Extent1 print
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionYORKSHIRE PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY, copper plate engraving of a skeleton of the Irish elk from near Waterford presented to the Yorkshire Museum by G L Fox Esq in 1836, drawn by Professor John Phillips, engraved by Joseph William Lowry and published by R Sunter (successor to Messrs Todd), 1837.
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Administrative HistoryOriginal specimen no longer extant.
ProvenancePresented to the Society by John Phillips, 16 January 1838.
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; revised by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameYORKSHIRE PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY | 1822-
PHILLIPS | John | 1800-1874 | geologist
LOWRY | Joseph Wilson | 1803-1879 | engraver
SubjectUngulata
Previous referenceLDGSL 653
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/606Yorkshire Philosophical Society; 1822-1822-
DS/UK/19PHILLIPS; John (1800-1874); geologist1800-1874
DS/UK/607LOWRY; Joseph Wilson (1803-1879); engraver1803-1879
Places
CodePlaceName
NA159County Waterford
NA336Ireland
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