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    Human eye

    Date
    1821
    Creator
    Franz Andreas Bauer (1758 - 1840, Austrian) , Microscopist
    Object type
    Archive reference number
    Material
    Dimensions
    height (painting): 255mm
    width (painting): 178mm
    Subject
    Biology
       > Anatomy
    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.
    Associated place
    <The World>
       > Europe
          > United Kingdom
    Credit
    © The Royal Society
    Image number
    RS.8711
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