Ref No | LDGSL/666 |
Title | Nature prints of fossil fish from Glarus |
Date | 1858 |
Level | File |
Extent | 2 prints and one letter |
Format | Photograph/drawing/painting/print |
Description | John Edward LEE, nature prints (chalk lithographs) of fossil fish from Glarus, Switzerland, with a letter from Lee describing the printing process which involves transferring the rubbing of a specimen to stone, 1858. |
Access Conditions | Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information. |
Language | English |
ArchNote | Source: Thackray, J. "Separately published prints of fossils in nineteenth century Britain", 'Archives of Natural History', vol 12 (1985), pp175-199. Description by John Thackray. |
CreatorName | LEE | John Edward | 1808-1887 | antiquary and geologist |
Subject | Osteichthyes |
Nature printing |
Previous reference | LDGSL 666 |