Drawing, 'A fibre of animal life' by [Frederic Carpenter Skey?]

Description

Plate 19, figure 5 showing a muscular fibre torn longitudinally showing separations of dark striae. Inscribed with title, publication, and plate details. An ink inscription next to title reads 'torn longitudinally exhibiting the separations of the dark striae the serrated margins due to the elevation of the light striae'. Not signed. The manuscript for this paper is wanting.

Subject: Anatomy / Zoology

Published in Philosophical Transactions as part of paper titled 'On the elementary structure of the muscular fibre of animal and organic life' by Frederic Carpenter Skey.

Received by the Royal Society on 8 June 1837. Read 15 June 1837.

Reference number

PT/74/4/21

Earliest possible date

1837

Physical description

Ink on paper

Page extent

1 page

Format

Drawing