| Reference number | PT/74/3/11 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Drawing, lens of whales and seals by R K [Robert Kaye] Greville |
| Date | [1835] |
| Description | Plate 6, number 4, figures 3-4 showing two views of the fibres within the surface of the lenses of whales and seals. Inscribed with publication and plate details. Signed in ink bottom left 'R. K. Greville. delin.' The manuscript for this paper is wanting.
Subject: Zoology / Physics
Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'On the anatomical and optical structure of the crystalline lenses of animals. Continued from a former paper (Phil. Trans. 1833, p. 332.)' by David Brewster.
Received by the Royal Society on 26 November 1835. Read 21 January 1836. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Drawing |
| Physical description | Ink and ink wash on artists' paper |
| Dimensions | 197x130mm |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1836.0008 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1830.0226 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA7450 | Brewster; Sir; David (1781 - 1868); natural philosopher | 1781 - 1868 |