Atlas bone used in Dr. Paul Gachet's artistic anatomy classes
Human atlas bone (first cervical vertebrae articulating with the occipital bone of the skull). Used at the artistic anatomy class taught by Dr. Paul Ferdinand Gachet (1828-1909), France, 1855-1900.
Details
- Category:
- Anatomy & Pathology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A55227 Pt9
- Materials:
- bone
- type:
- human remains and atlas bone
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust