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Title
Anatomical diagram of the brain, cerebellum, spinal cord, brain stem, and optic tracts
Subject
Brain--anatomy & histology
Cerebellum--anatomy & histology
Brain Stem--anatomy & histology
Spinal Cord--anatomy & histology
Book Illustrations
Description
Lithograph by T. Sinclair & Son from a drawing by Hermann Faber.
Diagram of a frontal section of the brain through the body of the fornix (figure 1), the cerebellum seen from above (figure 2), the spinal cord and its membranes (figure 3), anterior brain stem and optic tracts and related parts (figure 4), the cerebellum seen from beneath (figure 5), and the cerebellum, corpora quadrigemina or colliculi, pineal gland, and optic thalami seen from above (figure 6).
Title supplied by cataloger.
Creator
T. Sinclair & Son
Faber, Hermann
Source
Original image in: Allen, Harrison, 1841-1897. A System of Human Anatomy (Philadelphia: Henry C. Lea's Son & Co., 1884). ZAd 2 (Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia)
Harrison Allen’s A System of Human Anatomy contains lithographs of drawings by Hermann Faber from dissections by the author. The book consists of five sections covering histology (by E. O. Shakespeare), bones and joints, muscles and fasci, arteries, veins, and lymphatics, the nervous system, and the organs of sense, of digestion, and genito-urinary organs.
Publisher
Digitized by the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Date
1884
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
ZAd_2.pl82
Original Format
1 print : lithograph, color
Physical Dimensions
30 x 24 cm
Citation
T. Sinclair & Son and Faber, Hermann, “Anatomical diagram of the brain, cerebellum, spinal cord, brain stem, and optic tracts,” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed November 23, 2024, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/186.