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RefNoPT/73/9/33
LevelItem
TitleDrawing, vertebrae of the spines of birds by H [Henry] Earle
Date[1822]
DescriptionUnpublished illustration showing five figures of spinal vertebrae, inscribed in pencil 'NB This drawing was cancelled, and another substituted for it! T.C.' [Taylor Combe]. The work is inscribed with publication and plate details. Signed 'Mr H. Earle 28 George St. Hanover Square [London]'. Royal Society stamp verso. Watermarked 'Slade'. The manuscript for this paper is wanting.

Subject: Physiology

Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'On the mechanism of the spine' by Henry Earle.

Read to the Royal Society on 25 April 1822.
Extent1p
FormatDrawing
PhysicalDescriptionPencil on paper
Dimensions226x187mm
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1815.0183
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1822.0023
URLDescriptionDigital version available on The Royal Society Picture Library
URLhttps://pictures.royalsociety.org/image-rs-8740
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7485Earle; Henry (1789 - 1838)1789 - 1838
NA3167Combe; Taylor (1774 - 1826)1774 - 1826
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