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The brain: three figures. Line engraving by A. Bell after F. Vicq-d'Azyr, 1798.
- Vicq-d'Azyr, M. (Félix), 1748-1794.
- Date
- [1798]
- Reference
- 688909i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Above, the blood vessels of the pericranium and dura mater in a foetus; below, the brain showing the convolutions (gyri)
Publication/Creation
[Edinburgh] : [A. Bell], [1798]
Physical description
1 print : engraving ; platemark 36.3 x 26.3 cm
Lettering
Tab. XVII. Part 3 Pl. 58. A. Bell prin. Wal. sculptor fecit.
References note
E. Clarke and K. Dewhurst, An illustrated history of brain function, Berkeley 1972, p. 86
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 688909i
Type/Technique
Languages
- Latin
Subjects
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores