Phsalia
Date
ca.1894
Creator
Henry Hallett Dale (1875 - 1968, British) , Knight Physician, Physiologist
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Material
Dimensions
height (drawing): 254mm
width (drawing): 189mm
width (drawing): 189mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Marine biological sketch of a siphonophore, probably the Portuguese man o' war, Physalia physalis, seen above and below the waterline.
Original study within the Cambridge University student exercise book A notebook for practical zoology. Part 1 (Cambridge, Zoological Laboratory, 1892), f.21r. Drawn within the section ‘Siphonophora…Physalia with large pneumatophore and long tentacles’.
Sir Henry Hallett Dale (1875-1968) British physiologist and pharmacologist was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1914. He served as its President from 1940-1945.
Original study within the Cambridge University student exercise book A notebook for practical zoology. Part 1 (Cambridge, Zoological Laboratory, 1892), f.21r. Drawn within the section ‘Siphonophora…Physalia with large pneumatophore and long tentacles’.
Sir Henry Hallett Dale (1875-1968) British physiologist and pharmacologist was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1914. He served as its President from 1940-1945.
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