'Inflammation of the dura mater' mb-artist Edmund_Thornton_Crawford Fire and Sword

Fire and Sword

Portrait of Paul Guillaume (1891-1934)

21st January 1966

Two revellers

Sid Vicious

'Inflammation of the dura mater' mb-artist Edmund_Thornton_Crawford Fire and SwordInternal surface of a portion of the human dura mater, one of the meninges (membranes of the central nervous system) covering the right hemisphere of the brain, showing inflammation. Plate 1 from the monograph The morbid anatomy of the human brain; being illustrations of the most frequent and important organic diseases to which that viscus is subject, by Robert Hooper (London, Longman, Rees, 1826). Inscribed: 'PLATE I. J. Howship, delt. J. Wedgewood