| Reference number | PT/73/9/9 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paintings, goose eye by Franz [Andreas] Bauer |
| Date | [1821] |
| Description | Plate 11 containing five figures showing internal details of a goose eye under magnification, including details of the retina, lens, and choroid membrane. The work is inscribed with publication and plate details. Signed lower left 'Franz Bauer del.' Royal Society stamp verso. The manuscript for this paper is wanting.
Subject: Anatomy
Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'The Croonian Lecture. On the anatomical structure of the eye; illustrated by microscopical drawings, executed by F. Bauer, Esq' by Everard Home.
Read to the Royal Society on 15 November 1821. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Watercolour |
| Physical description | Watercolour on artists' board |
| Dimensions | 254x177mm |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1815.0172 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1822.0010 |
| URL description | Digital version available on The Royal Society Picture Library |
| URL | https://pictures.royalsociety.org/image-rs-8716 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA7476 | Bauer; Franz Andreas (1758 - 1840) | 1758 - 1840 |
| NA4668 | Home; Sir; Everard (1756 - 1832); surgeon | 1756 - 1832 |