Pale watercolour diagram of a dissected brain in pink and mauve, with handwritten labels on leader lines and a written paragraph in the lower right.

Brain of an eel: dissection figure, watercolour, ca 1906

A pale grey-washed sheet with pink and mauve watercolour shapes forming a dissected brain diagram, with fine dots and hatching. Handwritten labels in ink and pencil sit on leader lines above and below, with a longer annotated paragraph in the lower right.

Artist: Lillie, Denis Gascoigne, 1888-1963.
Date: 1906
Medium: Watercolors
Source: Wellcome Collection
Size: 4000 × 1818 px

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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1906.
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Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

20th century 1900s 1906 scientific illustration watercolor natural history neuroanatomy anatomical diagram handwritten annotations pink wash