| RefNo | PT/74/1/6 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Drawings, kangaroo foetus and goose embryo by [Richard Owen] |
| Date | [1834] |
| Description | Plate 7, figures 1-5, 8, and 13-14 showing a kangaroo foetus under dissection, a newborn kangaroo, a goose embryo, and parts of the anatomy of a mammary foetus of the kangaroo. Inscribed with publication and plate details. Not signed. The manuscript for this paper is wanting.
Subject: Zoology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'On the generation of the marsupial animals, with a description of the impregnated uterus of the Kangaroo' by Richard Owen.
Received by the Royal Society on 9 January 1834. Read 24 April 1834. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Drawing |
| PhysicalDescription | Graphite and ink on paper, mounted on backing sheet |
| Dimensions | 305x223mm |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1834.0019 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1830.0155 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8083 | Owen; Sir; Richard (1804 - 1892); comparative anatomist and palaeontologist | 1804 - 1892 |