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Image number: RS.8664
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Human ovary and corpus luteum at different ages
Date
1818
Creator
Franz Andreas Bauer (1758 - 1840, Austrian) , Microscopist
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Material
Dimensions
height (painting): 267mm
width (painting): 182mm
width (painting): 182mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Plate 3 from the paper "On the corpora lutea", by Everard Home, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol.109 (1819), pp.59-69. Seven figures based upon the anatomy of women aged 12, 20 and 47 years of age. The work is inscribed with publication and plate details. Signed lower left "Franz Bauer." Royal Society stamp verso.
Object history
An illustration produced for publication in the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society.
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