| RefNo | PT/73/6/13 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Paintings, human ovum by Franz [Andreas] Bauer |
| Date | [1817] |
| Description | Plate 11 showing a human ovum. The work is inscribed with publication and plate details. Signed lower left 'Franz Bauer.' Inscribed verso 'Fig. 1. natural size. Figs: 2. 3.4. magnified 25 times Diam [diameter]: or 625 times Superficies.' Royal Society stamp verso.
Subject: Anatomy
Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'On the passage of the ovum from the ovarium to the uterus in women' by Everard Home.
Read to the Royal Society on 1 May 1817. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Painting |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink wash on artists' paper |
| Dimensions | 232x145mm |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1815.0062 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1817.0019 |
| RelatedRecord | PT/11/18 |
| URLDescription | Digital version available on The Royal Society Picture Library |
| URL | https://pictures.royalsociety.org/image-rs-8651 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7476 | Bauer; Franz Andreas (1758 - 1840) | 1758 - 1840 |
| NA4668 | Home; Sir; Everard (1756 - 1832); surgeon | 1756 - 1832 |