| RefNo | PT/74/3/20 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Drawing, brain of a southern African woman by Dünret |
| Date | [1836] |
| Description | Plate 34 showing an anatomical study of the top of the brain of a southern African woman. Inscribed with publication and plate details. A cut-off ink inscription bottom right reads 'Paris 183[...]'. Signed in ink bottom left 'Dünret ad natur. delin'.
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 | 245x198mm |
| 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 |