Eugnathus chirotes Agassiz

 

Title: Watercolour of Eugnathus chirotes Agassiz

Creator: Joseph Dinkel [1806-1891]

Description: Large, fold out, watercolour study of an incomplete specimen of the fossil fish Eugnathus chirotes Agassiz [annotated later ‘Conodus ferox’], by Joseph Dinkel, [1834-1842]. Found in the Lias, Lyme Regis, from the collection of William Willoughby Cole, 3rd Earl of Enniskillen.

Part of the drawing published in: Agassiz, J L R, ‘Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles’ (1833-1843/1844), vol 2,Tab 57b. Livraison issued 1842.

Date: [1834-1842]

Format: Watercolour on paper

Archive reference: LDGSL/616/2/28/1

Image reference: 16-08

Original size: 86.1cm x 45.1cm

Recommend print size: Up to 100 x 70cm (40in x 27in)

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