| RefNo | PT/70/11/6 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Plate, dissected sheep's heart and diagrams of muscular fibres by [Edwin M Williams] |
| Date | [1863] |
| Description | Plate 5 (published as plate XVI) containing figures 55 and diagrams 3-18. Figure 5 shows a sheep's heart separated into bilateral elements. This figure was drawn from a photograph taken by James Pettigrew. Diagrams 3-18 show sheets of net and paper threaded with wool representing the placement and pattern of muscular fibres in various parts of the heart.
Subject: Physiology / Zoology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the arrangement of the muscular fibres in the ventricles of the vertebrate heart, with physiological remarks'.
Communicated by John Goodsir. Received by the Royal Society on 26 March 1863. Read 23 April 1863. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Drawing |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink and ink wash on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1862.0115 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1864.0014 |
| RelatedRecord | RR/5/182 |
| RR/5/183 |
| PT/70/11 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6343 | Pettigrew; James Bell (1834 - 1908) | 1834 - 1908 |
| NA7649 | Goodsir; John (1814 - 1867) | 1814 - 1867 |