| Ref No | LDGSL/616/2/18/5 |
| Title | Watercolour of a fragment of Pholidophorus nitidus Egerton |
| Date | 1853 |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Format | Photograph/drawing/painting/print |
| Description | Watercolour study, with scale details, of an incomplete specimen (central trunk) of the fossil fish Pholidophorus nitidus Egerton, by Joseph Dinkel, 1853. Found in a block of Cotham marble, from the lower lias of Aust Passage, in the collection of Mr [Edmund Thomas] Higgins. Depicted at x2 natural size. |
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| Access Conditions | Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information. |
| Language | n/a |
| Publication Note | Black and white lithographic version of drawing with description of fossil published in 'Memoirs of the Geological Survey...illustrative of British Organic Remains', Decade VIII'. London: Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts (1855), p2, plate VII, figs 6 & 8. |
| 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 |