M0014494: Electric organ of the torpedo fish by John Hunter, 1782

Date:
February 1956
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/129/39
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M0014494: Electric organ of the torpedo fish by John Hunter, 1782. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2022: Electric organ of Torpedo; John Hunter.

Description

Plate showing a male and female torpedo fish, or electric ray, published by John Hunter in an article in Philosophical Transactions, 1782. Related images: M0014495, M0014496

Publication/Creation

February 1956

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

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