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  • Muscles of the shoulder, upper and lower arm. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • 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.
  • The scapula (figures 1-2) and the clavicle (figures 3-4) and the sternum seen from the front (figure 5). Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • The muscles of the left thigh, seen from the front. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • A deep dissection of the muscles of the thigh. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • The muscles of the back of the lower left leg. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • Muscles of the thigh, seen from the front. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • Muscles of the back and shoulder. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • Three figures of the muscles of the foot, showing the sole of the foot progressively dissected.
  • A suspended lower arm from which the skin and fatty layer has been removed to reveal the muscles. Next to it is a knife and a surgical instrument case with its lid. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • The muscles of the lower arm which act on the fingers, thumb and wrist raised from their origins and left at their insertions. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • A deep dissection of the muscles of the thigh, seen from the back. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • The muscles of the lower leg. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • The muscles of the lower leg with the tendons separated from each other. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • The muscles of the left hip and thigh dissected away to expose the bones of the hip and the head of the femur. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • The ribs. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • The muscles of the back of the hand and the forearm dissected. The tendons are raised and separated by various instruments. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • The gluteus muscles of the left side of the body. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • The muscles of the lower arm and hand dissected and spread out across the dissecting table and a book. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • Muscles of the left thigh and hip. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • A back view of the muscles of the thigh, intact but slightly separated from each other. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • The extensor muscles of the foot dissected and left attched at their insertions. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • The flexor muscles of the arm, hand and fingers, separated from each other and raised through the use of a dowel and a perforated box. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • The liver and the kidneys. Engraving, 1686, the third, fourth and fifth figures after G. de Lairesse, 1685.
  • Govaert Bidloo. Line engraving by A. Blooteling after G. de Lairesse.
  • Govaert Bidloo. Line engraving by A. Blooteling after G. de Lairesse.
  • Erasistratus, a physician, realising that the illness of Antiochus (son of Seleucus I) is lovesickness for his stepmother Stratonice, by observing that Antiochus's pulse rate rises when ever he sees her. Engraving by P. Baquoy after A. Desenne after G. de Lairesse.
  • The stomach. Engraving, 1686, the third and fourth figures after G. de Lairesse, 1685.
  • Sexagesimaetertiae Tabulae. Engraving of a baby showing its internal organs
  • Vigesimanona Tabula. Engraving of a flayed back of a female showing the Lumbar