Dissected thorax of a porpoise Antoine Toussaint de Chazal
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Dissected thorax of a porpoise
Anatomical study of the thorax of the common or harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena, showing the major arteries, blood vessels and ribs. Plate 3 from Histoire anatomique et physiologique d'un organe de nature vasculaire dÚcouvert dans les cÚtacÚs..., by M.G. Breschet (Paris, 1836). Headed "Plexus arterial des cÚtacÚs. Le tronc est vu par sa face postÚrieure et le canal rachidian est ouvert dans toute sa longueur" [Arterial plexus of cetaceans. The trunk is seen from its posterior surface and the rachidian channel is open along its entire length]. Inscribed below "A. Chazal del. Mars 1834. Lith. de Benard".
Original: lithograph . 1836
- Image reference: RS-10385
- The Royal Society
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