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  • Four British wild flowers and fruit, including red currant (Ribes rubrum), black currant (Ribes nigrum) and gooseberry (Ribes uva-crispa). Coloured lithograph, c. 1856, after H. Humphreys.
  • A currant plant (Ribes species): flowering stem. Watercolour.
  • A currant plant (Ribes species): flowering stem with floral segments. Watercolour.
  • A currant plant (Ribes alpinum): fruiting stem. Colour nature print by H. Bradbury.
  • Ribes odoratum H.L.Wendl Grossulariaceae Buffalo currant. Distribution: North America. Fruits edible. Presumably a source of vitamin C but no medicinal use. No reports of medicinal usage by Native Americans found. Photographed in the Medicinal Garden of the Royal College of Physicians, London.
  • Intercostal muscles of the rib cage damaged by empyema
  • Intercostal muscles of the rib cage damaged by empyema
  • Plate XXIV. Surgical instruments used for the resection of a rib.
  • Section of the dorsal (?) rib cage showing multiply fractured ribs. Watercolour in grisaille by S. A. Sewell, ca. 1918.
  • Muscles of the rib-cage. Engraving by C. Grignion after B.S. Albinus, 1748.
  • X-ray of a rib-cage (?), showing matter (shrapnel ?). Photograph, ca. 1915.
  • A bee with legs perches on the edge of a petal poised to pollinate the centre of a purple flower; an AIDS awareness initiative advertisement about by Ribe and Vjle Counties Health, Denmark. Colour lithograph by Jens Bach Andersen, 1992.
  • God animates Adam and operates on his rib. Etching by G.B. Leonetti after C. Cencioni after Nicola Pisano.
  • Sternum and right side of rib cage seen from behind. Line engraving by A. Bell after J.J. Sue, 1798.
  • Sternum and right side of rib cage seen from behind. Line engraving by A. Bell after J.J. Sue, 1798.
  • Sternum and right side of rib cage, seen from behind. Watercolour by G.E. Blenkins after a design engraved by A. Bell, 1831.
  • Dead Rainbow Boa showing exposed ribs
  • The ribs. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • Arm of a patient with bilateral cervical ribs
  • A naked young man, viewed from the front in full length; the top of his rib cage appears to be sunken. Photograph by L. Haase after H.W. Berend, c. 1865.
  • Unusually large cervical ribs on the seventh cervical vertebra
  • Liver with depressions caused by beaded ribs caused by rickets
  • A shrapnel bullet embedded between a man's ribs: x-ray. Photograph, 1914/1918.
  • Ribs: six figures. Ink and watercolour, 1830/1835?, after W. Cheselden, ca. 1733.
  • Your order No. / ISA Instruments S.A. (UK) Ltd, Jobin Yvon, Spex, Riber.
  • The aorta and ribs. Coloured lithograph by William Fairland, 1837, after J. Walsh.
  • Ribs and sternum: two figures. Ink and watercolour, 1830/1835?, after W. Cheselden, ca. 1733.
  • Ribs and sternum: two figures. Ink and watercolour, 1830/1835?, after W. Cheselden, ca. 1733.
  • Ribs and vertebrae: seven figures. Ink and watercolour, 1830/1835?, after W. Cheselden, ca. 1733.
  • Bones of the scapula, ribs and sternum. Etching by or after J. Gamelin, 1778/1779.