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  • Percussion Hammer and Pleximeter
  • Percussion hammer and pleximeter, A. Wintrich, 1841
  • Monaural stethoscope and percussion.
  • Monaural stethoscope and percussion.
  • Indirect percussion method practised by Apache Indians
  • Flint flake showing bulb of percussion produced by Coutier.
  • Flint flake showing bulb of percussion produced by Coutier.
  • Flint flake showing bulb of percussion produced by Coutier.
  • Flint flake showing bulb of percussion, produced by Coutier.
  • A musician holding an Indian percussion instrument. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • Instruments of lithotripsy from Heurteloup, Lithotripsie. Memoirs sur la lithotripsie par percussion, 1833
  • Manner of striking a stone where the edge is sharp to shew direct percussion.
  • Indirect percussion method practised by Wintun Indians of North America in manufacturing stone implements
  • A musician playing an Indian percussion instrument, similar to the dhap. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • A musician playing a daf, an Indian percussion instrument, with sticks. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • Indian musical instruments; percussion, string and wind, and a musical score for a snake-charming melody. Coloured etching.
  • Two musicians playing a dholak (percussion instrument) and a tanpura (stringed instrument). Gouache painting by an Indian artist.
  • Indian musical instruments; percussion, string and wind, and a musical score for a snake-charming melody. Coloured etching.
  • A musician with a doyra, a percussion instrument resembling a tambourine, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
  • A manual of percussion and auscultation / Composed from the French of Meriédec [sic] Laënnec [i.e. his ed. of R.T.H. Laënnec].
  • Man holding percussion instruments made of hollow brass rings, containing small balls, played with the hands, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
  • Physical exploration of the lungs by means of auscultation and percussion : a course of three lectures delivered by invitation before the Philadelphia County Medical Society / by Austin Flint.
  • Musician with a percussion instrument made of two drums of different sizes joined together, and played with a drumstick, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
  • Manuel des pulmoniques, ou traité complet des maladies de la poitrine ... On y a joint une nouvelle méthode de reconnoître ces mêmes maladies par la percussion du thorax / traduite du latin d'Avenbrugger [sic].
  • De la lithotripsie sans fragments au moyen des deux procédés de l'extraction immédiate ou de la pulvérisation immédiate des pierres vésicles par les voies naturelles. [Mémoires sur la lithotripsie par percussion. Preuves de l'insuffisance du perce-pierre. Mémoire de M. Gruithuisen] / [Heurteloup (Charles Louis Stanislaus)].
  • Hindu goddesses Lakshami and Saraswati playing castanets and a tambura. Watercolour drawing.
  • Inventions: various items including a fountain-pen, a pendulum, and a pantograph. Engraving by T. Jeffrys.
  • Inventions: various items including a fountain-pen, a pendulum, and a pantograph. Engraving by T. Jeffrys.
  • Inventions: various items including a fountain-pen, a pendulum, and a pantograph. Engraving by T. Jeffrys.
  • Monaural stethoscope.