Brain of an eagle: figures showing dissections of the brain. Watercolour and ink, possibly by D. Gascoigne Lillie, ca 1906.

  • Lillie, Denis Gascoigne, 1888-1963.
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1906
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573012i
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Brain of an eagle: figures showing dissections of the brain. Watercolour and ink, possibly by D. Gascoigne Lillie, ca 1906. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1906

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1 painting : watercolour with ink ; sheet 56 x 77 cm

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Hand-written notes on verso Drawing is annotated by hand in pencil and ink

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Wellcome Collection 573012i

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The name of the zoologist responsible for this drawing is not known, although the subjects of the dissections in this series of watercolours suggests an Australasian, such as Denis Gascoigne Lillie or T. Jeffery Parker. One of the specimens depicted in the series was picked up at 'W. Renton [?] beach', which has not been located

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