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Four cross-sections of a medulla oblongata of a sheep, page, photomechanical print, number: 'Plate II. Fig. 5. Fig 6. Fig. 7. Fig. 8.', photographer: John Dean, printmaker: Bradford & Co, LH, c. 1854 - in or before 1864, paper, photolithography, height 301 mm x width 230 mm, brains, A pale rectangular sheet contains four circular grayscale images arranged two above two, each circle rimmed by a dark border and showing textured, irregular organic surfaces with varying light and dark shading. The top left circle shows a roughly symmetrical form with a central lighter vertical area and radiating fine striations, while the top right circle displays an asymmetrical rounded mass with mottled highlights and a lighter halo near the rim. The bottom left circle features a large rounded shape with subtle linear textures and a lighter curved edge, and the bottom right circle shows a similar rounded form with finer mesh-like patterns and a brighter area near its upper edge. The background of the sheet is off-white and framed by a thin rectangular border.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B03_063

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49.9Mo (8.5Mo) / 31.3cm x 39.9cm / 3700 x 4718 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Four cross-sections medulla oblongata sheep page photomechanical print number Plate II Fig 5 Fig 6 7 8 photographer John Dean printmaker Bradford & Co Lh c 1854 - 1864 paper photolithography height 301 mm x width 230 mm brains pale rectangular sheet contains four circular grayscale images arranged two circle rimmed dark border showing textured irregular organic surfaces varying light dark shading top left circle roughly symmetrical form central lighter vertical area radiating fine striations top right circle displays asymmetrical rounded mass mottled highlights lighter halo near rim bottom circle features large shape subtle linear textures curved edge bottom right circle rounded form finer mesh- patterns brighter area near upper edge background sheet off-white framed thin rectangular border