Object numberRCSSC/HDB/3/1/844/2
Scientific nameHomo sapiens
CollectionSpecial collections
CategoryVisual works
DescriptionA drawing of a child with asymmetrical craniopagus, with an account of the case, dated 'Madras, 30 Sept., 1786'.
This is the child whose skull was preserved and sent to John Hunter in 1786 (see related records). An account of the case was published in the Philosophical Transactions.
Owner/user
presented
Related objectsRCSHC/P 1535
Physical Location
LocationNot on public display: contact museum for access conditions