Ref NoLDGSL/97
TitleLithograph of the fossil fox of Oeningen, Switzerland
Date1832
LevelFile
Extent1 print
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionRoderick Impey MURCHISON, lithograph of the fossil fox of Oeningen, Switzerland, by George Scharf, 1832.
Access ConditionsAccess is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
LanguageEnglish
FindingAidsAccompanying paper read before the Society, 18 January 1830, and published as: Murchison, R I. "On a Fossil Fox found at Œningen near Constance; with an Account of the Deposit in which it was imbedded", 'Transactions of the Geological Society of London', series 2, vol 3 (1832), pp277-290. Item is an offprint of plate 33.
Related MaterialThe fossil, which is a dog, is held by the Natural History Museum.
ArchNoteDescription by John Thackray
CreatorNameSCHARF | George Johann | 1788-1860 | draughtsman and lithographer
MURCHISON | Sir | Roderick Impey | 1792-1871 | Baronet | geologist and geographer
SubjectCreodonta
Carnivora
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/2MURCHISON; Sir; Roderick Impey (1792-1871); Baronet; geologist and geographer1792-1871
DS/UK/417SCHARF; George Johann (1788-1860); draughtsman and lithographer1788-1860
Places
CodePlaceName
NA73Switzerland
NA511Oeningen
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