Apparatus for Taking Composite Photographs of Skulls: No. 7
Collection:

Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)

 

Contributor(s):

Julius Rien & Co., publisher.

 

Publication:

[United States] : Julius Rien & Co., [1885]

 

Language(s):

English

 

Format:

Still image

 

Subject(s):

Skull, Photography

 

Genre(s):

Pictorial Works

 

Abstract:

Black and white print of a close-up of the bottom of a skull framed in an apparatus ready for photography. This is print no. 7 that appears in "On composite photography as applied to craniology; on measuring the cubic capacity of skulls, memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences; volume 3, 14th memoir" by J.S. Billings and Washington Matthews.

 

Extent:

1 print : 30 x 23 cm

 

Technique:

black and white

 

NLM Unique ID:

101406486

 

NLM Image ID:

A022279

 

Permanent Link:

resource.nlm.nih.gov/101406486