M0011868: Reproduction of a page from Wilfred Edward Le Gros Clark's History of the Primates, 1962, illustrating a reconstruction of the skull of Pithecanthropus

Date:: 1951

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/105/69

Part of:: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

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        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0011799-M0011901WT/D/1/20/1/105
        M0011868: Reproduction of a page from Wilfred Edward Le Gros Clark's History of the Primates, 1962, illustrating a reconstruction of the skull of PithecanthropusWT/D/1/20/1/105/69

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M0011868: Reproduction of a page from Wilfred Edward Le Gros Clark's History of the Primates, 1962, illustrating a reconstruction of the skull of Pithecanthropus. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced May 2022: The skull of Pithecanthropus

Description

Reproduction of a page from Clark, Wilfrid E. Le Gros (1895-1971): History of the primates : an introduction to the study of fossil man London : British Museum, 1962, page 75. The text underneath the photographs reads "The skull of Pithecanthropus reconstructed by the late Dr. F. Weidenreich from remains in Java, approximately one-third natural size".

Publication/Creation

1951

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 16.5 x 12 cm

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Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative.

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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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