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  • Skeletons of a male giant and a female dwarf, displayed at the Royal College of Surgeons. Process print.
  • Skeleton and dissection of a frog, the latter showing the internal organs. Line engraving after a drawing by S. Edwards (?) 1809.
  • Skeleton of a ground sloth (megatherium americanum): side view. Line engraving by Mutlow, 1809.
  • William Harvey demonstrating the palpitations of the foetal heart of a deer to Charles I. Engraving by H. Lemon, 1851, after an oil painting by R. Hannah, 1848.
  • William Harvey demonstrating the palpitations of the foetal heart of a deer to Charles I. Engraving by H. Lemon, 1851, after an oil painting by R. Hannah, 1848.
  • Left, the skeleton of a monkey sitting on the stump of a tree. Right, the skeleton of a bear holding on to the branch of a tree. Engraving by W. Grainger after T. Richards.
  • Liver with depressions on its surface caused by beading of the ribs due to rickets
  • The diminished Napoleon before his despondent relief troops squeezed into the skeletons of their predecessors, referring to French military losses. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1813.
  • The diminished Napoleon before his despondent relief troops squeezed into the skeletons of their predecessors, referring to French military losses. Coloured etching by G. Cruikshank, 1813.
  • The Royal College of Surgeons, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London: the interior of the Hunterian Museum. Coloured engraving by E. Radclyffe after T. H. Shepherd.
  • Skeleton of a crocodile with a dissection of a female round shark. Line engraving after a drawing by S. Edwards, 1809.
  • Écorché horse, side view: shown with four figures of teeth in horses of different ages. Line engraving, 1809.
  • The skeleton of a hedgehog, lizard, bat, frog, crocodile and dog. Engraving.
  • The skeletons of a ray (Thornback), bones of the head of a pike and the skeleton of a water tortoise. Engraving.
  • Anatomy of snakes: eight figures, including scales, a fang, the tails of a boa and a columber snake, and the heads of three species, including a rattle snake, all shown with open jaws. Line engraving after a drawing by S. Edwards (?), 1809.
  • The skeletons of an eagle, swan, ostrich and a crane. Engraving by Lodge after Brown.
  • The skeletons of a rabbit, a mole, an armadillo and a chameleon. Engraving by Lodge after Brown.
  • Georg Heinrich von Langsdorff. Stipple engraving by F.L. Lehmann, 1809, after L.H. Bojanus.
  • An anatomical dissection taking place in a hall decorated with musclemen and human and animal skeletons in niches. Engraving with etching, 1685.
  • Seventeen professors at Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia. Colour process print after C.E. Miksch, 1923.
  • Anatomical dissection by Andreas Vesalius of a female cadaver, attended by a large crowd of onlookers. Woodcut, 1555.
  • Anatomical dissection by Andreas Vesalius of a female cadaver, attended by a large crowd of onlookers. Woodcut, 1555.
  • The viscera and the venous system. Watercolour painting by a Persian artist.
  • The viscera and the venous system. Watercolour painting by a Persian artist.
  • The viscera and the venous system. Watercolour drawing by a Persian artist.
  • The viscera and the venous system. Watercolour drawing by a Persian artist.
  • The viscera with a foetus in utero. Watercolour drawing by a Persian artist.
  • Viscera and arteries. Watercolour drawing by a Persian artist.
  • The arteries of the human body with a foetus in the womb. Watercolour by a Persian artist.
  • Bones of the human body. Watercolour drawing by a Persian artist.