Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.19014

    Seminal vesicles

    Date
    1668
    Creator
    Unknown, Engraver
    Creator - Organisation
    The Royal Society, Publisher
    Object type
    Article identifier
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    width (paper): 204mm
    height (paper): 240mm
    Subject
    Biology
       > Anatomy
    Content object
    Description
    Two anatomical illustrations of seminal vesicles.

    Inscribed ‘Trans:No.35.’

    Illustration to A letter written to the publisher by the learned and experienced Dr Timothy Clarck one of his majesties physitians in ordinary, concerning some anatomical inventions and observations, particularly the origin of the injection into veins, the transfusion of blood and the parts of generation, published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society Vol.3 issue 35 (18 May 1668) pp.672-682.

    Timothy Clarke (d.1672) British physician to Charles II and original Fellow of the Royal Society.

    Transcription
    Explicatio Figurarum, quarum sit in hac Epistla mentio.
    Figura I, exhibetur Pars Vasis deferentis, cum vesicis seminalibus unius lateris; sicut in Corpore, antequam execta illa sue e, appa ebant.
    A. Angulus Communionis.
    B. Extremum superius Vesicularum seminalium.
    C. Vas deferens, ubi Syphonem parvum inseruimu'.
    D. Foramen apertum in Urethram.
    a a a. Pars vasis Deferentis.⁠b b b. Vesiculæ seminales.
    c c c. Ductus à Vesiculis in Urethram.

    Figura II, repræsntatur pars vasis deferentis cum vesiculis feminalibus alterius lateris, sicut execta, inflata & arida asservatur, ut in Fig. I. notant literæ.
    Related fellows
    Timothy Clarke (British) , Physician
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