| RefNo | PT/75/7/29 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Drawings, transverse section of human medulla by J [Jacob Augustus] L [Lockhart] Clarke |
| Date | June 1857 |
| Description | Plate 17, figure 36 showing a transverse section of one half of the human medulla oblongata at the beginning of the glossopharyngeal nerve. A rough sketch of another section of the medulla oblongata appears to the right of this and is marked 'To be omitted'. Inscribed recto and verso with publication and plate details. Graphite inscription bottom left reads 'Drawn from nature by the author'. 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 | 2p |
| Format | Drawing |
| PhysicalDescription | Graphite on artists' board |
| Dimensions | 357x223mm |
| 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 |