| RefNo | PT/74/3/23 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Drawing, 'Simia troglodytes' by H [Heinrich] Tiedemann |
| Date | 1835 |
| Description | Plate 35, figure 3 showing an anatomical study of the upper surface of the brain of a chimpanzee [Simia troglodytes]. Inscribed with title, publication, and plate details. An ink inscription bottom left reads 'London 1835' and right 'Hunterian Museum'. Signed in ink bottom right 'H Tiedemann del.'
Subject: Eugenics / Anatomy
Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'On the brain of the negro [sic], compared with that of the European and the orang-outang' by Friedrich Tiedemann.
Received and read to the Royal Society on 9 June 1836. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Drawing |
| PhysicalDescription | Graphite on paper |
| Dimensions | 195x185mm |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1836.0025 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1830.0248 |
| RelatedRecord | PT/22/5 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA2510 | Tiedemann; Friedrich (1781 - 1861) | 1781 - 1861 |