| Reference number | PT/75/1/6 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Drawings, 'Teeth of the iguanodon' by G Scharf |
| Date | [1841] |
| Description | Plate 7, figures 1-7 showing fossilised teeth of the iguanodon, some at actual size and some magnified. Inscribed with title, publication, and plate details. Figure 4c drawn separately on board and pasted onto sheet with other figures. Graphite inscription across the top reads 'Lithograph'. Signed in ink bottom left 'Drawn by G. Scharf.'
Subject: Palaeontology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'Memoir on a portion of the lower jaw of the iguanodon, and on the remains of the hylæosaurus and other saurians, discovered in the strata of Tilgate Forest, in Sussex' by Gideon Algernon Mantell.
Received by the Royal Society on 8 February 1841. Read 18 February 1841. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Drawing |
| Physical description | Watercolour and ink on paper |
| Dimensions | 290x215mm |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1841.0013 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1837.0148 |
| Related records in the catalogue | PT/25/4 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA7470 | Mantell; Gideon Algernon (1790 - 1852) | 1790 - 1852 |