Painting, human stomach by W [William] Clift
Reference number: PT/73/6/23
Date: 1817
Description
Plate 20 showing an exterior view of a distended stomach, separating the pyloric and cardiac portions. The work is inscribed with publication and plate details. Signed lower left 'W. Clift del.' Royal Society stamp verso. Watermarked 'J Whatman'.
Subject: Anatomy / Physiology
Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'Observations on the gastric glands of the human stomach, and the contraction which takes place in that viscus' by Everard Home.
Read to the Royal Society on 26 June 1817.
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- PT/73/6/23
- Earliest possible date
- 1817
- Physical description
- Ink wash on paper
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- 1 page
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- Painting
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William Clift, Everard Home, Painting, human stomach by W [William] Clift, 1817, PT/73/6/23, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_73_6_23/painting-human-stomach-by-w-william-clift, accessed on 13 May 2025
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Related Publications
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XXVII. Observations on the gastric glands of the human stomach, and the contraction which takes place in that viscus External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1817
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1817.0028
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Paper, 'Observations on the gastric glands of the human stomach, and the contraction which takes place in that viscus' by Sir Everard Home
Creator: Everard Home Reference number: PT/11/27
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Illustrations produced for the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1807-1833
1807-1833 Reference number: PT/73 -
Illustrations produced for the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, volume 107
1816-1817 Reference number: PT/73/6
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William Clift
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Dates: 1802 - 1865
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