Transverse section of muscle tissue, magnified ten times

Dublin Core

Title

Transverse section of muscle tissue, magnified ten times

Alternative Title

Muscle tissue prepared and mounted by Oliver Wendel Holmes

Subject

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894
Muscles
Histology
Slides (microscopy)
human remains

Description

Microscope slide exhibiting a transverse section of human muscle tissue, stained and mounted by Oliver Wendell Holmes. Tissue is magnified ten times.

Abstract

Human muscle tissue prepared and mounted by Oliver Wendell Holmes.

Creator

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894

Date Created

1830-1888, between

Rights

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Access Rights

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Is Part Of

Microscope slides

Format

model

Extent

1 microscope slide

Medium

Slides (microscopy)

Type

physical object

Identifier

CHSI 1092A

Provenance

This section of muscle tissue was prepared and mounted by Oliver Wendel Holmes between 1830 and 1888. Holmes presented it to Harvard Medical School on March 15, 1888.

Files

OWH_transferse.section.muscle_x10.jpg

Citation

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894, “Transverse section of muscle tissue, magnified ten times,” OnView, accessed April 23, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/12937.