| Reference number | PT/51/4/3 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Plate, 'Simple dissection of the nautilus' by J D [John Denis] Macdonald |
| Date | [1854] |
| Description | Watercolour showing a simple dissection of the Nautilus umbilicatus with most parts disturbed as little as possible.
Subject: Zoology / Anatomy
Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On the anatomy of Nautilus umbilicatus, compared with that of Nautilus Pompilius'.
Communicated by Sir William Burnett. Received by the Royal Society on 22 February 1855. Read 22 March 1855. |
| Extent | 1p |
| Format | Watercolour |
| Physical description | Watercolour on paper |
| Access status | Open |
| Related material | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1854.0072 |
| DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1855.0012 |
| Related records in the catalogue | RR/2/142 |
| RR/2/143 |
| PT/51/4 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA3682 | Macdonald; Sir; John Denis (1826 - 1908) | 1826 - 1908 |
| NA7556 | Burnett; Sir; William (1779 - 1861) | 1779 - 1861 |