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  • Ventricles and valves of the heart, after Senac. Engraving by Benard, late 18th century.
  • The heart, it's cavities and valves. Fig. 1 - Anterior surface of Heart and Pericardial covering., Fig. 2 - Posterior surface of Heart, Auricles, and Ventricales, Fig. 3 - Internal cavities of Ventricals - anterior view, Fig. 4 - Anterior surface of Heart - interior of right auricle exposed, Fig 5 - Interior of right Auricle, Ventrical, and Pulmonary Artery, Fig. 6 - Exterior of left Ventricle and of Aorta, Fig. 7 - Transverse section of Auricles, Aorta, and Pulmonary Artery, immediately above the origins of these vessels, showing the auriculo-ventricular and arterial valves in action, Fig. 8 - Transverse section of Ventricles.
  • Left ventricle, mouse heart, OPT
  • Right auricle and ventricle of the heart
  • Dilation of the right ventricle of the heart
  • Dissected heart: section of the left ventricle. Watercolour, 18--?.
  • Acephalocyst hyatids in the wall of the right ventricle of the heart
  • Heart with an old softened clot clinging to the wall of the left ventricle
  • A diseased heart, showing an aortic aneursym with an enlarged left ventricle. Chromolithograph by W. Gummelt, ca. 1897.
  • A diseased heart, showing an aortic aneursym with an enlarged left ventricle. Chromolithograph by W. Gummelt, ca. 1897.
  • Heart with a snake-like polyp in the left ventricle: five figures including detail of the polyp and ancient coins(?). Line engraving after E. May, 1798.
  • A most certaine and true relation of a strange monster or serpent found in the left ventricle of the heart of John Pennant, Gentleman, of the age of 21 yeares.
  • A most certaine and true relation of a strange monster or serpent found in the left ventricle of the heart of John Pennant, Gentleman, of the age of 21 yeares.
  • A most certaine and true relation of a strange monster or serpent found in the left ventricle of the heart of John Pennant, Gentleman, of the age of 21 yeares.
  • A most certaine and true relation of a strange monster or serpent found in the left ventricle of the heart of John Pennant, Gentleman, of the age of 21 yeares.
  • A most certaine and true relation of a strange monster or serpent found in the left ventricle of the heart of John Pennant, Gentleman, of the age of 21 yeares.
  • A most certaine and true relation of a strange monster or serpent found in the left ventricle of the heart of John Pennant, Gentleman, of the age of 21 yeares.
  • A most certaine and true relation of a strange monster or serpent found in the left ventricle of the heart of John Pennant, Gentleman, of the age of 21 yeares.
  • Adult cow heart.
  • Adult sheep (ovine) heart
  • Child with measles modified by cyanosis
  • Heartstrings
  • A worm found in the left ventricle
  • Internal organs and arteries of the horse: five figures showing dissections of the heart, lungs, thoracic viscera, pulmonary artery and veins. Engraving by T. Cowan after B. Herring, ca. 1860.
  • The anatomy of the heart. Engraving, 1686.
  • E. May, A most true and certaine relation
  • E. May,A most certaine and true relation of
  • Thrombosis of the pulmonary artery