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  • The muscles of the left leg, seen from the front, and the bones and muscles of the right leg seen in right profile, and between them, a patella. Drawing by Michelangelo Buonarroti, ca. 1515-1520.
  • Surgical instruments used, and operations successfully carried out, by an English travelling operator claiming royal patronage. Line engraving, 16--.
  • Surgical instruments used, and operations successfully carried out, by an English travelling operator claiming royal patronage. Line engraving, 16--.
  • Surgical instruments used, and operations successfully carried out, by an English travelling operator claiming royal patronage. Line engraving, 16--.
  • Surgical instruments used, and operations successfully carried out, by an English travelling operator claiming royal patronage. Line engraving, 16--.
  • Surgical instruments used, and operations successfully carried out, by an English travelling operator claiming royal patronage. Line engraving, 16--.
  • Astronomy: a 40-foot telescope constructed by William Herschel, in use outdoors. Coloured etching, 18--.
  • A travelling showman in the Netherlands showing animalcules to children. Oil painting by a Dutch painter, ca. 1840.
  • A travelling showman in the Netherlands showing animalcules to children. Oil painting by a Dutch painter, ca. 1840.
  • A travelling showman in the Netherlands showing animalcules to children. Oil painting by a Dutch painter, ca. 1840.
  • A travelling showman in the Netherlands showing animalcules to children. Oil painting by a Dutch painter, ca. 1840.
  • A travelling showman in the Netherlands showing animalcules to children. Oil painting by a Dutch painter, ca. 1840.