Auzoux model of viper brain, 19th century

Auzoux model of viper brain, 19th century

Auzoux, Louis Thomas Jérôme, 1797-1880

Models

Papier-mache

Viper

Brain

Auzoux model of viper brain, enlarged. Model separates into two halves and is grey, brown, and pink in color. Several areas of model have small labels of parts of the brain in French.

Auzoux, Louis Thomas Jérôme, 1797-1880

19th century

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Models (representations)

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Warren Anatomical Museum Catalog Number: 21558

This dissectible viper brain model was created by the firm of Louis Thomas Jerome Auzoux in Saint-Aubin-d’Ecroville, France in the 19th century. It was found in the collections of the Warren Anatomical Museum and assigned a catalog number on 1/22/2015.

1 model

9 W x 19 D x 5.75 H cm