Gastric glands of the dugong Size:S: 36 x 28cm Gardens at Hampton Court Palace

Gardens at Hampton Court Palace

Illustration of components of the 'Ambe of Hippocrates'

or octagon room (right)

Geno Washington

Gastric glands of the dugong Size:S: 36 x 28cm Gardens at Hampton Court PalacePlate 27 figure 1 from the paper 'Particulars respecting the anatomy of the Dugong, intended as a supplement to Sir T. S. Raffles account of that animal', by Everard Home, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 110 (1820), pp. 315 323. Study of what Home terms 'The gastric glands in one mass, and the oesophageal glands, with orifices exposed' of the dugong (Dugong dugon). Original: watercolour on paper. 1820