| Reference number | PT/75/3/12 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Painting, 'Rotalia in chalk' by Joseph Dinkel |
| Date | [1846] |
| Description | Plate 21, figure 6 showing a Rotalia in chalk, mounted in Canada balsam. Inscribed with publication and plate details. Signed in ink bottom left 'Joseph Dinkel delt.' Mantell also signed the painting in ink bottom right, 'G A Mantell'.
Subject: Palaeontology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'On the fossil remains of the soft parts of Foraminifera, discovered in the chalk and flint of the South-East of England' by Gideon Algernon Mantell.
Received by the Royal Society on 28 May 1846. Read 18 June 1846. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Painting |
| Physical description | Watercolour on artists' paper, mounted on paper |
| Dimensions | 307x235mm |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1846.0024 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1843.0096 |
| Related records in the catalogue | PT/31/3 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA7470 | Mantell; Gideon Algernon (1790 - 1852) | 1790 - 1852 |