model

Lancelet

embryo

Set of 15 wax models showing the process of gastrulation in amphioxus. Individually numbered : 2,4,5,7,8,12,13,14,16,18,21,22, 23, 24, 27. Each model is individually mounted on brass rod attached to black circular wooden base. Probably made by Rudolf Weisker.

Branchiostoma sp.

Wax Models, Weisker Wax Models

Weisker, Rudolf (Maker) , Institute for Scientific Wax Image Moulding (Maker)

circa 1870 to circa 1890

LDUCZ-T114

Grant Museum of Zoology