Mouth and segments of the Earthworm
Date
1856
Creator
Jacob Augustus Lockhart Clarke (1817 - 1880) , Anatomist
Object type
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Material
Dimensions
height (drawing): 228mm
width (drawing): 353mm
width (drawing): 353mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Anatomical studies of the exterior of Lumbricus terrestris, the common earthworm, including the anterior segments and mouth. With a dissected view of the brain and alimentary canal.
Unpublished illustrations, (pencilled ‘Fig.1, Fig 4, Fig 5, Fig 6, Fig 7’) from the manuscript version of the paper “The nervous system of Lumbricus terrestris” by J. Lockhart Clarke, the text abstracted in Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, vol.8 (1856-1857), pp.343-351.
Descriptive inscriptions appear below each detail. Embossed upper right: ‘Bristol Board’. Not signed.
Jacob Augustus Lockhart Clarke (1817-1880) was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1854.
Unpublished illustrations, (pencilled ‘Fig.1, Fig 4, Fig 5, Fig 6, Fig 7’) from the manuscript version of the paper “The nervous system of Lumbricus terrestris” by J. Lockhart Clarke, the text abstracted in Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, vol.8 (1856-1857), pp.343-351.
Descriptive inscriptions appear below each detail. Embossed upper right: ‘Bristol Board’. Not signed.
Jacob Augustus Lockhart Clarke (1817-1880) was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1854.
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