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Foot

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  • Muscles of the lower leg and foot. Engraving, 1686, after Gérard de Lairesse, 1685.
  • The skin removed from the lower leg, exposing the muscles of the lower leg and the sole of the foot. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • Diagrams illustrating: bandaged legs in splints, bandaged upper bodies and bandaged heads and eyes. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1811, after J. Farey, the younger (?).
  • The Virgin looks away from her Bible as the angel appears, bearing lilies. Engraving by C. Visscher after A. de Weerdt.
  • Christ's body is carried to its tomb. Etching after Raphael, 1506-7.
  • Sixteen feet in profile, of women and men: a parody of phrenology. Coloured etching.
  • Diagrams illustrating: bandaged legs in splints, bandaged upper bodies and bandaged heads and eyes. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1811, after J. Farey, the younger (?).
  • Abnormal heads and skulls, fractured and bandaged clavicle and a broken (?) leg bandaged in a splint. Engraving by W. Lowry, 1811, after J. Farey, the younger.
  • Six cross-sections through a foot. Coloured lithograph by M. Hanhart after C. Heath after J.B. Léveillé.
  • The muscles of the lower leg and the sole of the foot, dissected and separated, with the tibia and fibula exposed. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
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    A surgeon treating an elderly man's foot, his wife observes the scene. Pen drawing after D. Teniers, the younger.

    Teniers, David, 1610-1690. | Reference: 22594i
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    A surgeon treating the foot of a male patient. Coloured pencil drawing by C. Boyle-Walsingham, 1762, after A. Brouwer.

    Brouwer, Adriaen, 1605 or 1606-1638. | Date: 1762 | Reference: 22618i
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    Reflexology zones on sole of the foot. Colour lithograph by Robert Paul, 1998.

    Paul, Robert, 1949- | Date: [1998] | Reference: 588942i
    • Books

    Hallux valgus, allied deformities of the forefoot and metatarsalgia / H. Kelikian.

    Kelikian, H. | Date: 1965
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    A manual on foot care and shoe fitting : for officers of the U. S. Navy and U. S. Marine corps / by W. L. Mann and S. A. Folsom.

    Mann, W. L. | Date: [1920], ©1920
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