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RefNoPT/64/7/3
LevelItem
TitlePlate, portions of cerebra of various primates by W H F [William Henry Flower]
Date[1861]
DescriptionPlate III containing figures 5-15. Figure 5 shows the inner face of the right cerebral hemisphere and cross-sections of the posterior lobe from the brain of a Cebus apella [tufted capuchin]. Figures 6-7 show a side view and horizontal section of the brain of the Cercopithecus pygerythrus [vervet monkey]. Figures 8-10 show a side view, upper surface, and the inner face of the right hemisphere of the brain of the Hapale jacchus [common marmoset]. Figures 11-14 show the upper surface, base, side view, and inner face of the Lemur nigrifrons [mongoose lemur]. Figure 15 shows a horizontal section of the brain of the Galago [bush baby].

Subject: Anatomy / Zoology

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the posterior lobes of the cerebrum of the quadrumana'.

Communicated by Dr [William] Sharpey. Received by the Royal Society on 20 November 1861. Read 9 January 1862.
Extent1p
FormatDiagram
PhysicalDescriptionInk and ink wash on paper
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1860.0079
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1862.0012
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Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA5526Flower; Sir; William Henry (1831 - 1899)1831 - 1899
NA7273Sharpey; William (1802 - 1880)1802 - 1880
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