M0006811: Left pectoral fin of the Eusthenopteron Foordi

Date:: 16 April 1940

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/57/84

Part of:: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

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  - Library and MuseumWT/D/1
    - Images from the photographic libraryWT/D/1/20
      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0006727-M0006827WT/D/1/20/1/57
        M0006811: Left pectoral fin of the Eusthenopteron FoordiWT/D/1/20/1/57/84

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M0006811: Left pectoral fin of the Eusthenopteron Foordi. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: The left pectoral fin with its supports and showing scaled lobe and fin-rays ornamented with tubercules.

Description

Reproduction of a photograph printed in a publication showing the left pectoral fin of the Eusthenopteron Foordi, an exinct species of fish who lived in the late Devonian period, showing scaled lobe and fin-rays ornamented with tubercules. This reproduction was made from Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, Vol 13, 1919. Related images: M0006809, M0006810, M0006808, M0006812, M0006813

Publication/Creation

16 April 1940

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

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