. Biology and its makers. Biology -- History. 162 bi()L()(tV axd its makers Meckel. Just as C\ivic-r stands at the beginning of the school of comparative anatomy in France, so does J. Fr. Meckel in Cermany. Meckel (i781-1833) was a man of rare talent, descended from a family of distinguished anat- omists. From i8o_| to 1806 he studied in Paris under Cuvier, and wlun lie came to leave the French capital to become j)rofessor of anatomy at TTalle, he carried into Germany the. Fig. 47.—J. Fr. Meckel, 1781-1833. teachini^s and methods of his master. He was a strong? force in tlie university, attrac


. Biology and its makers. Biology -- History. 162 bi()L()(tV axd its makers Meckel. Just as C\ivic-r stands at the beginning of the school of comparative anatomy in France, so does J. Fr. Meckel in Cermany. Meckel (i781-1833) was a man of rare talent, descended from a family of distinguished anat- omists. From i8o_| to 1806 he studied in Paris under Cuvier, and wlun lie came to leave the French capital to become j)rofessor of anatomy at TTalle, he carried into Germany the. Fig. 47.—J. Fr. Meckel, 1781-1833. teachini^s and methods of his master. He was a strong? force in tlie university, attracting students to his department by his excellent lectures and his ability to arouse enthusiasm. Some of these students were stimulated to undertake re- searches in anatomy, and there came from his laboratorv a number of investigations that were published in a periodical which he founded. "Meckel himself produced many scientific jjapers and works on comparative anatomy, which assisted. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Locy, William A. (William Albert), 1857-1924. New York, H. Holt and company


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