Credit: © The Royal Society
Image number: RS.8711
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Human eye
Date
1821
Creator
Franz Andreas Bauer (1758 - 1840, Austrian) , Microscopist
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Material
Dimensions
height (painting): 255mm
width (painting): 178mm
width (painting): 178mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Plate 6 from the Croonian Lecture paper "On the anatomical structure of the eye; illustrated by microscopical drawings, executed by F.Bauer, Esq.", by Everard Home, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol.112 (1822), pp.76-85. Eight figures of eye structure including external views, sections and iris details. The work is inscribed with publication and plate details. Signed lower left "Franz Bauer del." Royal Society stamp verso.
Object history
An illustration produced for publication in the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society.
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