Plate 22

Bagg, William

38 x 24 cm.

anatomia:RBAI081_0023

Thymus gland, shown in isolation, and with the heart, in 14 numbered illustrations. 9 illustrations of the development of the fetal thymus gland shown with the heart at one month intervals. 6 illustrations of the thymus gland in isolation, shown intact and dissected.

Drawn on the stone by William Bagg, under the direction of Sir Erasmus Wilson. Lithographed by William Fairland.
Part of the book: Quain, Jones, 1796-1865. The viscera of the human body : including the organs of digestion, respiration, secretion, and excretion : in a series of plates, with references and physiological comments. Edited by Jones Quain and W.J. Erasmus Wilson. London: Taylor and Walton, 1840.

Wilson, Erasmus, Sir, 1809-1884
Fairland, William

Thymus Gland
Heart
Fetus
Embryology

The viscera of the human body : including the organs of digestion, respiration, secretion, and excretion : in a series of plates, with references and physiological comments. Edited by Jones Quain and W.J. Erasmus Wilson