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    Image number: RS.10316
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    ‘Cyst in the brain’

    Date
    1831
    Creator
    William Say (1768 - 1834, British) , Engraver
    After
    Frederick Richard Say (1804 - 1868, British) , Artist
    Object type
    Library reference
    Books/Bright, R_Diseases of the brain and nervous system part 2_1831
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 325mm
    width (print): 235mm
    Subject
    Content object
    human body
       > brain
    human body
       > organ
    Description
    Illustration of the brain showing two exposed vascular csyts.

    On view is the right hemisphere of the cerebrum. A horizontal section has been removed, exposing two vascular cysts.

    Plate 25 from Bright’s Medical Reports: Diseases of the brain and Nervous System part 2 by Richard Bright (London, Longman, Rees... 1831). Inscribed: ‘Plate 25. Drawn by F. R. Say. London Published July 1. 1829. by Longman, Rees, Orme & Brown. Eng by W. Say’
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