Ref NoLDGSL/614/1/114
TitleWatercolour of the tail Coelacanthus gracilis
Date[1835-1838]
Date NoteEarliest drawing by this artist, upper date of drawings from the Egerton/Enniskillen collections, date of 'Lord Cole'
LevelItem
Extent1 item
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionWatercolour study of the tail of the fossil fish Coelacanthus gracilis, by Jacques Bourkhardt, [1835-1838]. From the collection of Lord William Willoughby Cole, later Earl of Enniskillen.
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Administrative HistoryCollected as part of the research for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843) but never published.
Access ConditionsAccess is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
Languagen/a
Publication NoteNot published
ArchNoteBased on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameBOURKHARDT | Jacques | [1808]-1867 | natural history artist
AGASSIZ | Jean Louis Rudolphe | 1807-1873 | palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist
SubjectPalaeoichthyology
Palaeontology
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/44AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist1807-1873
DS/UK/1035BOURKHARDT; Jacques ([1808]-1867); natural history artist[1808]-1867
DS/UK/112COLE; William Willoughby (1807-1886); 3rd Earl of ENNISKILLEN; palaeontologist and politician1807-1886
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