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Java: human skeletons lying in a valley poisoned by volcanic gases, being watched by travellers. Coloured aquatint.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 726189i
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The figure of a man divided in two parts: a skeleton and a well-dressed gentleman. Engraving by V. Green, 1769, after himself.
Green, Valentine, 1739-1813.Date: 10 August 1769Reference: 26236i
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The bones of the hand (fig.1: palmar; fig. 2: dorsal) and the wrist (fig. 3: detail of carpal bones). Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640-1711.Date: 1739]Reference: 28382i
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A skeleton, seen from the back, bent forward with his hands clasped to his head. Woodcut, 1543.
Date: [1706]Reference: 26158i
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A group of dandified tailors attending a lecture, given by a grotesquely fashionable tailor, on "anatomical cutting". Coloured etching by R. Seymour after himself, 1829.
Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836.Date: 1829Reference: 525732i
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A devil and a skeleton carrying a banner. Cut paper work, Mexico, 1975.
Date: 1975Reference: 39499i
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The bones of the arm. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640-1711.Date: 1739]Reference: 28381i
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Bones : ancient men and modern myths / Lewis R. Binford ; with a foreword by F. Clark Howell.
Binford, Lewis R. (Lewis Roberts), 1931-2011.Date: [1981], ©1981
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Johannes Vesling, seated below a swag of surgical instruments, indicates illustrations of the heart in a book displayed by a skeletal corpse. Engraving 1666.
Date: 1666Reference: 25042i
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A human skeleton, seen from the front, resting the bones of his left forearm on a spade handle, after Vesalius. Engraving by Benard, 1779, after a woodcut, 1543.
Date: [1779]Reference: 36145i
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A woman beleaguered by four enemies; representing Faith resisting Death, Schism, the World and the Devil. Engraving by Hieronymus Wierix after Maarten de Vos, 156-.
Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603.Date: [between 1560 and 1569?]Reference: 26754i
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Human skeleton: anterior view. Colour lithograph by Ruddiman Johnston & Co.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 47384i
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Skeleton of a woman: anterior view. Line engraving by A. Bell after J.-J. Sue, 1798.
Sue, M. (Jean Joseph), 1710-1792.Date: [1798]Reference: 689073i
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Michael Schüppach being consulted by a gentleman, who is grasped at the shoulders by a skeleton. Engraving by C. Mechel, 1775.
Mechel, Christian von, 1737-1817.Date: 1775Reference: 804232i
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Putti perform an anatomical dissection on a dog; others hold a jar containing a human foetus; two more play with a spider; representing anatomy and natural history. Etching by B. Picart, 1729.
Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733.Date: 1729Reference: 25666i
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Ancient anatomists in discussion around a cadaver. Engraving by G. Appelmans, 1674.
Date: 1674Reference: 25162i
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A human skeleton. Hand held puppet by a Mexican artist, 1975.
Date: [October 1975]Reference: 39568i
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The church of San Lorenzo, Florence, with funerary decorations to mark the death of King Henri IV of France. Etching, 1610.
Date: [1610?]Reference: 528471i
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William Hunter (1718-1783) in his museum in Windmill Street on the day of resurrection, surrounded by skeletons and bodies, some of whom are searching for their missing parts. Engraving, 1782.
Date: 8 February 1782Reference: 25435i
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A skeleton as Death embraces a pregnant woman. Woodcut by Gerhard Marcks, 1959.
Marcks, Gerhard.Date: [1979?]Reference: 803818i
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Santa Maria della Concezione, Rome: skulls and skeletons of the friars arranged in arches and columns around the walls of the Convento dei Cappuccini. Photograph.
Date: [1900?]Reference: 664121i
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The pelvis of an articulated skeleton. Drawing, ca. 1560 (?).
Date: [1560?]Reference: 39346i
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A series of engravings representing the bones of the human skeleton : with the skeletons of some of the lower animals and explanatory references / by John Barclay ; plates engraved by Edward Mitchell.
Barclay, John, 1758-1826.Date: 1824
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A human skeleton with a red hat. Papier mâché sculpture by a Mexican artist, 1975.
Date: [October 1975]Reference: 39567i
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A skeleton, contemplating a skull: lateral view. Photolithograph, 1940, after a woodcut, 1543.
Date: 1940Reference: 24298i

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Java: human skeletons lying in a valley poisoned by volcanic gases, being watched by travellers. Coloured aquatint.

The figure of a man divided in two parts: a skeleton and a well-dressed gentleman. Engraving by V. Green, 1769, after himself.

The bones of the hand (fig.1: palmar; fig. 2: dorsal) and the wrist (fig. 3: detail of carpal bones). Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.

A skeleton, seen from the back, bent forward with his hands clasped to his head. Woodcut, 1543.

A group of dandified tailors attending a lecture, given by a grotesquely fashionable tailor, on "anatomical cutting". Coloured etching by R. Seymour after himself, 1829.

A devil and a skeleton carrying a banner. Cut paper work, Mexico, 1975.

The bones of the arm. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.

Bones : ancient men and modern myths / Lewis R. Binford ; with a foreword by F. Clark Howell.

Johannes Vesling, seated below a swag of surgical instruments, indicates illustrations of the heart in a book displayed by a skeletal corpse. Engraving 1666.

A human skeleton, seen from the front, resting the bones of his left forearm on a spade handle, after Vesalius. Engraving by Benard, 1779, after a woodcut, 1543.

A woman beleaguered by four enemies; representing Faith resisting Death, Schism, the World and the Devil. Engraving by Hieronymus Wierix after Maarten de Vos, 156-.

Human skeleton: anterior view. Colour lithograph by Ruddiman Johnston & Co.

Skeleton of a woman: anterior view. Line engraving by A. Bell after J.-J. Sue, 1798.

Michael Schüppach being consulted by a gentleman, who is grasped at the shoulders by a skeleton. Engraving by C. Mechel, 1775.

Putti perform an anatomical dissection on a dog; others hold a jar containing a human foetus; two more play with a spider; representing anatomy and natural history. Etching by B. Picart, 1729.

Ancient anatomists in discussion around a cadaver. Engraving by G. Appelmans, 1674.

A human skeleton. Hand held puppet by a Mexican artist, 1975.

The church of San Lorenzo, Florence, with funerary decorations to mark the death of King Henri IV of France. Etching, 1610.

William Hunter (1718-1783) in his museum in Windmill Street on the day of resurrection, surrounded by skeletons and bodies, some of whom are searching for their missing parts. Engraving, 1782.

A skeleton as Death embraces a pregnant woman. Woodcut by Gerhard Marcks, 1959.

Santa Maria della Concezione, Rome: skulls and skeletons of the friars arranged in arches and columns around the walls of the Convento dei Cappuccini. Photograph.

The pelvis of an articulated skeleton. Drawing, ca. 1560 (?).

A series of engravings representing the bones of the human skeleton : with the skeletons of some of the lower animals and explanatory references / by John Barclay ; plates engraved by Edward Mitchell.

A human skeleton with a red hat. Papier mâché sculpture by a Mexican artist, 1975.

A skeleton, contemplating a skull: lateral view. Photolithograph, 1940, after a woodcut, 1543.