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  • Lower end of a femur affected by pulmonary osteo-arthropathy (anterior view)
  • Lower end of right femur affected with pulmonary osteo-arthropathy (posterior view)
  • Right femur (thigh-bone), front view: two figures. Pencil drawing, ca. 1804.
  • Right femur (thigh-bone), back view: two figures. Pencil drawing, ca. 1804.
  • Skull, resting on a femur, in sepulchral setting. Coloured chalk drawing, 18--(?).
  • Five figures of exostoses (tumours) on the left femur (thigh-bone) Engraving, 1749.
  • Right femur (thigh-bone), right side view: two figures. Pencil drawing, ca. 1804.
  • Right femur (thigh-bone), left side view: two figures. Pencil drawing, ca. 1804.
  • Hip joint with a dislocation of the femur upon the body of the ischium
  • Diseased and broken femur bones: four figures. Etching by Lavalée after J. Gamelin, 1778.
  • Woman whose right femur was divided below the trochanters due to ankylosis of the hip
  • Sections through humerus and femur bones, two figures: the left illustration indicating a sarcoma (bone tumour) on the humerus bone, the right showing cancerous (?) metastases in the marrow of the femur. Chromolithograph by W. Gummelt, ca. 1897.
  • Demonstration of movement of the ball and socket joint of the femur. Etching by J. Bell.
  • Head of a femur from a case of ulceration of the articular ends of the bones
  • The name "H. Cline"; the outline of a femur; and studs. Relief etchings by Henry Cline, 1784/1811.
  • The name "H. Cline"; the outline of a femur; and studs. Relief etchings by Henry Cline, 1784/1811.
  • The name "H. Cline"; the outline of a femur; and studs. Relief etchings by Henry Cline, 1784/1811.
  • Ligaments of hip-bone and femur (thigh-bone). Ink and watercolour, 1830/1835?, after W. Cheselden, ca. 1733.
  • A dislocated femur bone: dissection of the thigh, showing the bone and surrounding muscles. Coloured stipple engraving by Debray after Bion, ca. 1870?.
  • Human skull, with bones of the sacrum, femur (shown in cross-section), and a variety of small bones. Etching Lavalée after J. Gamelin, 1778.
  • Sections through two femur bones: the left illustration indicating the red bone marrow, the right showing the marrow and lymphatics. Chromolithograph by W. Gummelt, ca. 1897.
  • A false ankylosis of the right femur (thigh-bone), seen from the front and back (figs 1-2) and divided for an interior view (fig. 3) Engraving, 1749.
  • Methods of bandaging a broken leg: eight figures, showing femur and tibia bones broken at various points and the appropriate methods of applying bandages and splints. Lithograph, 18--?.
  • 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.
  • Bones of the pelvis and the hip joint, showing the head of the femur: eight figures. Pencil drawing by J.C. Zeller ca. 1833 (?) after G. del Medico, 1811.
  • An ankylosis of the bones of the fractured right femur (thigh-bone) and tibia (lower leg bone) (figs 1-2) and the radius and ulna (bones of the forearm) joined by a flexible callus (figs 3-4) Engraving, 1749.
  • Paleopathology: Human femurs from Roman period, Tell Fara
  • Crossed femurs (thigh-bones). Ink and watercolour, 1830/1835?, after W. Cheselden, ca. 1733.
  • A skull in profile view, resting on two crossed femurs. Etching by Wenceslaus Hollar, 1652.
  • A back view of the muscles of the thigh, intact but slightly separated from each other. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.