M0016949: Illustrations of Trichina spiralis, showing cysts, 1835

Previous title, replaced March 2022: Trichina spiralis. Showing cysts etc.

Illustration of Trichina spiralis magnified 300 times using Wollaston doublet. Published in Owen, Richard: "Description of a microscopic entozoon (Trichinia spiralis) infesting the muscles of the human body", Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, 1835

1958

1 photograph sheet film negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

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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