1898 Archive of Biology Anatomy Drawings , Brown University Student Rhode Island

Description: Late 19th century archive of anatomical / biological drawings made by a student at Brown University Women's College. Student artist Margaret Lillian Wesley made these drawings in 1898. These are original drawings ; not prints. 125+ years old. 29 of the 30 drawings are signed " M. L. Wesley , B. U. '98 " Some of the drawings are pen & ink, others are pencil. All but one are in heavyweight paper, 7" x 10". One of the drawings is on lined paper and is 6 3/4" x 8 1/8" The name " M. L. Blanchard " appears in ink on the front of the folder, which is probably Margaret's later married name. Also, " 11 Carter St. ". According to the 1898 edition of Liber Brunensis, page 179, Margaret Lillian Wesley was a member of the Senior Class in 1898, and her address was listed as 161 Smith Street , Providence , Rhode Island. The drawings are in very good condition. The old folder has some wear at the edges. ------- A list of the drawings : Pen and Ink 1. Cells ( typical cell , karyokinesis , blastoderm , etc. ) 2 Blood Vessel , Lung Epithelium , Long Capillaries 3. Blood ( tadpole , human blood cells , etc. ) 4. Glands ( Liver , Kidney ) 5. Nerves ( 5 cells ) 6. Connective Tissue I. ( 7 drawings : tendon cell , cornea cell , tooth enamel , etc. ) 7. Connective Tissue II. ( another 7 drawings ; cartilage , bone cell section , etc. ) 8. Epithelical Tissue ( 8 drawings of cells ; cat , tadpole , human ) 9. Intestine Cells ( 2 drawings ) 10. Muscular Tissue ( 6 drawings ) 11. Moulds and Bacteria ( 8 drawings ; penicillium , yeasts , microcacci , etc. ) ---------- Pencil 12. Arterial System of Cat , Part I. 13. Arterial System of Cat , Part II. 14. Venous System of Cat , Part I. 15. Venous System of Cat , Part II. 16. Hip Bone and Femur ( lined paper , labeled parts ; this is the only drawing which is not signed ) 17. Abdominal Viscera of Cat ( with labeled parts ) 18. Alimentary Canal of Cat ( with labeled parts ) 19. Liver and Pancreas of Cat ( with labeled parts ) 20. Thoracic Viscera of Cat ( with labeled parts ) 21. Head and Throat of Cat ( 2 drawings , labeled parts ) 22. Urinary and Reproductive Systems of Cat - Male ( with labeled parts ) 23. Urinary and Reproductive Systems of Cat - Female ( with labeled parts ) 24. Heart of Cat ( with 10 labeled parts ) 25. Frog , as it appears when the ventral surface is cut open 26. Alimentary Canal , Frog ( mouth , stomach , intestines , etc. ) 27. Reproductive System , Frog , Male and Female ( 2 labeled drawings ) 28. Frog , Urinary System , Lung , Liver and other Organs 29. Veins of a Frog ( with 25 parts labeled ) 30. Veins of a Frog ( with 28 parts labeled ) ------------ Scarce, original, 19th century Brown University Women's College student biology drawings. Carefully packed for shipment to the buyer.

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Location: Coventry, Rhode Island

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