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LDGSL - LDGSL - Deposited papers series
- 614 - LDGSL/614 - Unpublished artwork for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles'
  - 1 - LDGSL/614/1 - Unpublished artwork for 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' - folio 1

Ref No	LDGSL/614/1/53
Title	Watercolour of a scale of Phyllolepis tenuissimus Agassiz
Date	[1834-1835]
Date Note	Watermark of paper is 1834, date of drawing of another Hibbert specimen; dates of Hibbert's known dealings with Agassiz (see Andrews 1982)
Level	Item
Extent	1 item
Format	Photograph/drawing/painting/print
Description	Watercolour study of a scale from the fossil fish Phyllolepis tenuissimus Agassiz, by Joseph Dinkel, [1834-1835]. Likely to have been found in Burdie House, Scotland, from the collection of Samuel Hibbert.
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Administrative History	Collected/drawn as part of the research for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844).
Access Conditions	Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
Language	n/a
ArchNote	Based on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorName	DINKEL \| Joseph Wenceslas Anton \| [1806-1891] \| natural history artist
CreatorName	AGASSIZ \| Jean Louis Rudolphe \| 1807-1873 \| palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist
Subject	Palaeoichthyology
	Palaeontology
	Carboniferous

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/44	AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist	1807-1873
DS/UK/181	DINKEL; Joseph Wenceslas Anton ([1806-1891]); natural history artist	[1806-1891]
DS/UK/969	WARE; Samuel Hibbert- (1782-1848); geologist and antiquarian	1782-1848

Places

Code	PlaceName
NA516	Burdiehouse

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