Ref NoLDGSL/640
TitleLithograph of an ichthyosaur skull 'from the Blue Lias, Lyme Regis, Dorset'
Date[1819]
LevelFile
Extent2 prints
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionHenry Thomas DE LA BECHE, chalk lithograph of an ichthyosaur skull titled, 'A Head of one of the species of the Fossil Animal from the Blue Lias, Lyme Regis, Dorset in the possession of H T De la Beche Esq', drawn on stone by H Corbould and printed by F Moser, [1819].
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Administrative HistoryDe la Beche distributed copies of the print, which had cost him six guineas, to his friends in May and June of 1819.
ProvenancePresented by De la Beche, 22 May 1819.
Access ConditionsAccess is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
LanguageEnglish
Related MaterialSee also: LDGSL/641
ArchNoteSource: Thackray, J. "Separately published prints of fossils in nineteenth century Britain", 'Archives of Natural History', vol 12 (1985), pp175-199. Description by John Thackray.
CreatorNameBECHE | Sir | Henry Thomas De la | 1796-1855 | geologist
SubjectEuryapsida
Lower Jurassic
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/12BECHE; Sir; Henry Thomas De la (1796-1855); geologist1796-1855
Places
CodePlaceName
NA2Dorset
NA522Lyme Regis
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