| RefNo | PT/75/3/2 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Painting, Belemnites owenii specimen by unknown artist |
| Date | [1844] |
| Description | Plate 3 showing a Belemnites owenii specimen held in the collection of the Marquess of Northampton [Spencer Compton]. Inscribed with publication and plate details. A struck out pencil inscription above painting reads 'fig. 9.' Not signed. The manuscript for this paper is wanting.
Subject: Palaeontology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'A description of certain Belemnites, preserved, with a great proportion of their soft parts, in the Oxford clay, at Christian-Malford, Wilts' by Richard Owen.
Received by the Royal Society on 14 March 1844. Read 21 March 1844. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Painting |
| PhysicalDescription | Watercolour on artists' board |
| Dimensions | 287x232mm |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1844.0006 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1843.0013 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8083 | Owen; Sir; Richard (1804 - 1892) | 1804 - 1892 |
| NA2272 | Compton; Spencer Joshua Alwyne (1790 - 1851); 2nd Marquess of Northampton | 1790 - 1851 |