Pectoral fin of the Squalus maximus [Basking shark] by John Howship

Pectoral fin of the Squalus maximus [Basking shark]

John Howship

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Pectoral fin of the Squalus maximus [Basking shark]

John Howship

Plate 16 from the paper 'Additions to an account of the anatomy of the Squalus maximus, contained in a former paper; with observations on the structure of the branchial artery', by Everard Home, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol.103 (1813), pp.227-241. From an original specimen caught at Brighton and brought to London for dissection in December 1812. View of the fin dissected to show cartilage arrangement, inscribed 'Two inches to a foot': with a detail of the fibrous fin-tip, inscribed 'The natural size'. The work is inscribed above with publication and plate details. Signed 'J. Howship. Delt.' Royal Society stamp verso.

Original: ink on paper. 1813

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