Aorta, saccular aneurysm

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Object numberGC.11006
TitleAorta, saccular aneurysm
DescriptionAorta with eight thoracic vertebrae and portions of their ribs, injected, dried and varnished, showing a large aneurysm of the aorta.
From a man whose sufferings were less acute than might be expected from the extent of the disease. In the posterior projection through the thoracic wall, pulsation "was at all times very distinct."
Production periodNineteenth century, early
Object nameAORTA
Object categoryAnatomical, specimen
Dimensions
- Height 37 cm
Length 29.5 cm
Depth 22 cm