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RefNoPT/73/9/41
LevelItem
TitlePaintings, plate 38 showing hen's egg and dissected embryo by Franz [Andreas] Bauer
Date[1822]
DescriptionPlate 38 containing three figures showing the egg at fourteen days' development with the embryo opened to show the principal blood vessels and their connection to the yolk sac. With publication and plate details inscribed. Signed lower left 'Franz Bauer'. Royal Society stamp verso. The manuscript for this paper is wanting.

Subject: Zoology / Physiology

Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'Observations on the changes the egg undergoes during incubation in the common fowl, illustrated by microscopical drawings' by Everard Home.

Read to the Royal Society on 16 May 1822.
Extent1p
FormatWatercolour
PhysicalDescriptionWatercolour on artists' board
Dimensions255x179mm
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1815.0187
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1822.0026
URLDescriptionDigital version available on The Royal Society Picture Library
URLhttps://pictures.royalsociety.org/image-rs-8748
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7476Bauer; Franz Andreas (1758 - 1840)1758 - 1840
NA4668Home; Sir; Everard (1756 - 1832); surgeon1756 - 1832
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