Comparative brain model, pigeon

Maker
Deyrolle (estab. 1831)
Date
Circa 1890
 Description
Plaster model of an oversized pigeon brain manufactured by Deyrolle of Paris. The species is described as 'Columba livia', the comon pigeon. Part of a comparative set of eight models, comprising brains of a frog, ammocoete (lamprey larva), alligator, shark, rabbit, dog, trout, and pigeon.
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Object detail

Maker
Date
Circa 1890
Production place
Paris, France
Accession number
516-500309
Inscriptions
original/labels ▫ CERVEAU GROSSI DE PIGEON Columba livia Fils d’Emile Deyrolle, 46, rue du Bac, Paris.
metal imprint/maker's mark ▫ Deyrolle Paris
Object type
models
Harry Brookes Allen Museum Anatomy Category
Birds
Comparative anatomy
Museum
Harry Brookes Allen Museum of Anatomy and Pathology

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