| RefNo | PT/75/7/22 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Drawings, medulla oblongata of human, sheep, and cheetah by J [Jacob Augustus] L [Lockhart] Clarke |
| Date | June 1857 |
| Description | Plate 12, figures 5-10 showing various views of the medulla oblongata of the human, the sheep, and the cheetah. Inscribed with publication and plate details. A struck-out outline of a horse, originally labelled figure 9, appears to right, and below this, a figure labelled 'Decussation of anterior pyramids' is circled and marked 'to be omitted'. A graphite inscription below drawings reads 'Drawn by the author. J. L. Clarke'. Signed in ink bottom right, 'J. L. Clarke - June 1857'. The manuscript for this paper is wanting.
Subject: Anatomy
Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'Researches on the intimate structure of the brain, human and comparative.—First series. On the structure of the medulla oblongata' by Jacob Augustus Lockhart Clarke.
Received and read by the Royal Society on 18 June 1857. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Drawing |
| PhysicalDescription | Graphite on paper |
| Dimensions | 288x214mm |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1858.0014 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1856.0151 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA3687 | Clarke; Jacob Augustus Lockhart (1817 - 1880) | 1817 - 1880 |