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    Image number: RS.8758
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    Hedgehog foetus and placenta

    Date
    1822
    Creator
    William Clift (1775 - 1849, British) , Illustrator
    Object type
    Archive reference number
    Material
    Dimensions
    height (painting): 264mm
    width (painting): 217mm
    Subject
    Content object
    nature
       > animal
    Description
    Plate 47 figure 1 from the paper "On the placenta", by Everard Home, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol.112 (1822), pp.401-407. View of a hedgehog foetus and placenta. With publication and plate details inscribed. Not signed. Royal Society stamp verso.
    Object history
    An illustration produced for publication in the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society.
    Associated place
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          > United Kingdom
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