| RefNo | PT/73/4/18 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Painting, cerebellum of the Squalus acanthias [spiny dogfish] by J H [John Howship] |
| Date | [1813] |
| Description | Plate 21 showing a view of the upper surface of the brain of a dogfish of three feet in length, for comparison with views of the brain of the thirty-foot long basking shark. The work is inscribed with publication and plate details. Initialled 'J. H. delt.' Royal Society stamp verso.
Subject: Zoology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Additions to an account of the anatomy of the Squalus maximus, contained in a former paper; with observations on the structure of the branchial artery' by Everard Home.
Read to the Royal Society on 24 June 1813. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Painting |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink wash on paper |
| Dimensions | 244x207mm |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1800.0282 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1813.0030 |
| RelatedRecord | PT/7/27 |
| URLDescription | Digital version available on The Royal Society Picture Library |
| URL | https://pictures.royalsociety.org/image-rs-8611 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA4668 | Home; Sir; Everard (1756 - 1832); surgeon | 1756 - 1832 |