| RefNo | PT/7/27i/2 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Plate, 'Internal view of the abdominal muscles of the boa constrictor' by William Clift |
| Date | [1812] |
| Description | Ink and grey watercolour drawing of an internal view of the abdominal muscles of a boa constrictor by William Clift.
Subject: Zoology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Observations intended to show that the progressive motion of snakes is partly performed by means of the ribs'.
Read 27 February 1812. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Drawing |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink and watercolour on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1800.0243 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1812.0011 |
| RelatedRecord | PT/6/8 |
| PT/7/27i/3 |
| PT/7/27i |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA5449 | Home; Sir; James Everard (1798 - 1853) | 1798 - 1853 |
| NA7491 | Clift; William (1775 - 1849); museum curator and scientific illustrator | 1775 - 1849 |