Gallery›Wellcome Collection›Head of an elephant: six figures, including a detail of the eye, and dissections illustrating the bones and muscles of the head. Etching by R. Vinkeles 1787/1800 (?), after P. Camper, 1774.
Head of an elephant: six figures, including a detail of the eye, and dissections illustrating the bones and muscles of the head. Etching by R. Vinkeles 1787/1800 (?), after P. Camper, 1774.
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Head of an elephant: six figures, including a detail of the eye, and dissections illustrating the bones and muscles of the head. Etching by R. Vinkeles 1787/1800 (?), after P. Camper, 1774.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Elephanti ; P. Camper delin. 1774 ; R. Vinkeles sculpsit. Bears number: Tab. X. Images lettered for a key.

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