Ref NoLDGSL/613/2/11/2
TitleWatercolour of the head shield of Cephalaspis Lyelli
Date1835
LevelItem
Extent1 drawing
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionWatercolour study of the head shield of the fossil fish Cephalaspis Lyelli, by Cécilie Agassiz, 1835. According to Agassiz's text, the specimen belonged to Professor Robert Jameson.
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Publication NotePublished in Agassiz, J L R. 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844), Vol 2, Tab 1b, fig 1. Livraison issued 1837.
ArchNoteBased on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameAGASSIZ | Cécilie | née Braun | 1809-1848 | natural history artist and first wife of Louis Agassiz
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CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/44AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist1807-1873
DS/UK/1038AGASSIZ; Cécilie (1809-1848); née Braun; natural history artist and first wife of Louis Agassiz1809-1848
DS/UK/188JAMESON; Robert (1774-1854); professor of natural history1774-1854
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