Nautilus and bivalves

Title: Nautilus lineatus, Cornbrash, Bromham, rock & two other bivalves

Creator: Richard Cowling Taylor (1789-1851)

Description: Studies of a fossil Nautilus lineatus found in Cornbrash, Bromham, & two other bivalves. The drawings have been annotated by George Bellas Greenough, probably cross referencing the fossils with those which appear in James Sowerby’s publication ‘Mineral Conchology’ (1812-1829).

Date: [c.1810s-1820s]

Format: Watercolour on paper

Archive reference: LDGSL/573-7

Image reference: 04-45

Recommended print size: Up to 70 x 50cm

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