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  • Anatomical figure in wax.
  • Anatomical figure in wax.
  • Anatomical figure in wax.
  • Anatomical figure in wax, Italian, 18th century
  • Anatomical figure in wax, Italian, 18th century
  • Anatomical figure in wax, Italian, 18th century.
  • Anatomical wax figure, attributed to Anne Marandi Mazzolini of Bologna
  • French female figure modelled in wax, close up of heart to show structure
  • French female figure modelled in wax, close up of heart to show structure
  • French female figure modelled in wax, parts removed to show heart and uterus
  • The figure of an old woman, small carving in wax. Has been described as thew figure of a witch.
  • French female figure modelled in wax, parts removed to show the stomach, kidneys, bladder
  • French female figure modelled in wax, with various parts movemable to reveal the structure beneath, complete figure photographed to show first movable parts
  • French female figure modelled in wax, with various parts movemable to reveal the structure beneath, complete figure photographed to show first movable parts
  • French female figure modelled in wax, with various parts movemable to reveal the structure beneath, complete figure photographed from above, used for teaching purposes
  • French female figure modelled in wax, with uterus removed and also the structure of the heart revealed
  • French female figure modelled in wax, parts removed to show lungs, liver and intestines, 18th century
  • French female figure modelled in wax, parts removed to show the foetus and the structures beneath the stomach
  • Anatomical figure in wax. "Flayed" type to show structure immediately below the skin. Attributed to Anna Morandi Mazzolini of Bologna
  • Anatomical figure in wax. "Flayed" type to show structure immediately below the skin. Attributed to Anna Morandi Mazzolini of Bologna
  • Anatomical figure in wax. "Flayed" type to show structure immediately below the skin. Attributed to Anna Morandi Mazzolini of Bologna
  • French female figure modelled in wax, with first part removed to show superficial layers, ribs and structures of the breast
  • Anatomical figure: anterior view of a skeleton, with muscles modelled in wax. Etching by A. Cattani, 1781, after E. Lelli and G. Manzolini.
  • Open for a few days only : Two grand exhibitions. Madame Hojos has the honour of announcing to the ladies and gentlemen of Wakefield, and its vicinity, she has just arrived from Spain, with a splendid cabinet of ancient & modern wax figures, ... the first and principal group represents the history of Samson ... in addition to the collection of wax figures, the exhibition of the rare Portuguese Dwarf alive, Joseph Cardoso Pereira.
  • 'Vanitas' head: female head in wax representing life & death
  • 'Vanitas' head: female head in wax representing life & death
  • Signor Sarti's celebrated Florentine anatomical Venus : together with numerous smaller models of speical interest to ladies, showing the marvellous mechanism of the human body.
  • Signor Sarti's celebrated Florentine anatomical Venus : together with numerous smaller models of speical interest to ladies, showing the marvellous mechanism of the human body.
  • Signor Sarti's celebrated Florentine anatomical Venus : together with numerous smaller models of speical interest to ladies, showing the marvellous mechanism of the human body.
  • Institut für Geschichte der Medizin, Vienna: anatomical wax models from the Josephinum prepared for display. Photograph, 1964.