RefNo | PT/73/4/6 |
Level | Item |
Title | Painting, fossilised elephant grinding teeth found near Brentford, Middlesex by unknown artist |
Date | [1813] |
Description | Plate 8 showing two figures, identified by Trimmer as grinding teeth from Asiatic and African elephants in his published plate notes. The work is inscribed above with publication and plate details, the figure numbers appearing in pencil. Not signed. Royal Society stamp verso.
Subject: Palaeontology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'An account of some organic remains found near Brentford, Middlesex. By the late Mr. William Kirby Trimmer. Communicated in a letter from Mr. James R. Trimmer to the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. K. B. P. R. S'.
Read to the Royal Society on 4 March 1813. |
Extent | 1p |
Format | Painting |
PhysicalDescription | Ink wash on paper |
Dimensions | 310x235mm |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1800.0274 |
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1813.0022 |
RelatedRecord | PT/7/19 |
URLDescription | Digital version available on The Royal Society Picture Library |
URL | https://pictures.royalsociety.org/image-rs-8598 |