Ref NoLDGSL/614/1/9
TitleWatercolours of teeth from Petalodus psittacinus Agassiz
Date[1838-1843]
Date NoteDates range of publication of specimens from the Jones collection. Some drawings in this series watermarked 1842.
LevelItem
Extent1 sheet
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionFifteen watercolour and pencil studies, mostly of teeth from various fossil fish, including Petalodus psittacinus Agassiz, probably by Joseph Dinkel, [1838-1843]. Found in Carboniferous Limestone, Armagh, from the collection of Captain Theobald Jones. Drawings marked no.18-32.

Sheet size: 384mm (w) x 234mm (h).
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Administrative HistoryCollected/drawn as part of the research for Louis Agassiz's 'Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles' (1833-1843/1844).
CustodialHistoryFrom an envelope marked "Jones Collection. Carb. Limestone, Armagh and Rankine & Carluke Comm. Coal Measures Scotland."
Access ConditionsAccess is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
LanguageGerman caption
ArchNoteBased on a listing made by Mahala Andrews (1977-1981), expanded by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameDINKEL | Joseph Wenceslas Anton | [1806-1891] | natural history artist
SubjectCarboniferous
Palaeoichthyology
Palaeontology
Lower Carboniferous
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/44AGASSIZ; Jean Louis Rudolphe (1807-1873); palaeontologist, zoologist, and geomorphologist1807-1873
DS/UK/1102JONES; Theobald (1790-1868); Admiral; Naval officer and geological collector1790-1868
DS/UK/181DINKEL; Joseph Wenceslas Anton ([1806-1891]); natural history artist[1806-1891]
Places
CodePlaceName
NA480County Armagh
NA87Northern Ireland
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