Cat foetus and placenta mb-height 4364 The Baroque church was designed

The Baroque church was designed by Thomas Archer

'The Crowd'

The actors

Memorie della Societa Italiana di Scienze Naturali

Sir Andrew Noble FRS (1831-1915) industrialist and expert in artillery: and to the right

Cat foetus and placenta mb-height 4364 The Baroque church was designedPlate 46 figure 1 from the paper 'On the placenta', by Everard Home, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 112 (1822), pp. 401 407. View of the foetus of a cat enclosed within its circular placenta. Outline pencil sketches of figures 2 3 from the same plate are visible to the right of the main image. With publication and plate details inscribed. Not signed. Original: watercolour on paper. 1822