| Reference number | PT/75/2/7 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Drawings, 'Fibre' [blood corpuscles and muscular fibres] by [Martin Barry] |
| Date | [1841] |
| Description | Plate 10, figures 120-143 showing blood corpuscles and fibres from various plants and animals including a tadpole, a turtle, a dandelion [Leontodon taraxacum; Taraxacum officinale], a groundsel [Senecio vulgaris], a nettle [Urtica dioica], a foetal sheep, a chick, a bream, a rabbit, a caterpillar, a gnat, a butterfly, and a spider's web. Inscribed with publication and plate details. Figure numbers originally drawn as various numbers between 83 and 169 in black ink; struck out and rewritten with the correct numbers in red ink. Figures drawn separately and mounted onto backing sheet. Not signed.
Subject: Physiology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'On fibre' by Martin Barry.
Received by the Royal Society on 3 December 1841. Read 16 December 1841. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Drawing |
| Physical description | Graphite on paper, mounted on blue board |
| Dimensions | 310x246mm |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1842.0008 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1837.0180 |
| Related records in the catalogue | PT/26/5 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA6989 | Barry; Martin (1802 - 1855) | 1802 - 1855 |