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Anatomical figures on a cliff by the sea, their heads illuminated by light. Line engraving and etching by B. Probst, 1735.
Date: 1735Reference: 15537i
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A very curious and particular account of some skeletons of human bodies, : discovered in an ancient tomb in France, near the village of Cocherel, situate between Evreux and Vernon, and of some remarkable stones and other things found therin. To which the various opinions and conjectures concerning the origin and antiquity of these bodies are added. Translated from the French.
Date: MDCCLX
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Osteologie, ou Suite du Guidon de St. Cosme / qui enseigne en peu de temps les premiers eléments de l'anatomie, en développant sans peine ce que les os ont de plus utile & nécessaire à leur conoissance, & pour l'intelligence des autres parties du corps humaine / Par Nicolas de Janson.
Janson, Nicolas de, active 1725.Date: 1727
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A treatise on the human skeleton (including the joints) / by George Murray Humphry.
Humphry, George Murray, Sir, 1820-1896.Date: 1858
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Cursus osteologicus : being a compleat doctrine of the bones according to the newest and most refin'd notions of anatomy : shewing their nature, substance, composition, manner of ossification, nourishment, &c. ... : to which is annex'd by way of appendix, an excellent method of whitening, cleansing, preparing, and uniting the bones, to form a movable skeleton ... / by Robert Baker, Chirurgeon.
Baker, Robert (Surgeon)Date: 1697
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Skeleton with right arm raised, seen from the front. Crayon manner print, ca. 1790.
Date: [1790?]Reference: 561041i
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A winged figure of Death stands in front of a prostrate skeleton and tears out the pages of a book while a crowd of people watch him. Etching by Marco Dente (Marco da Ravenna) after Baccio Bandinelli.
Bandinelli, Baccio, 1493-1560.Reference: 33733i
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Anatomy Theatre, Leiden, the Netherlands. Line engraving.
Reference: 20254i
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An écorché: seen from the back, with left arm extending to the side, and with muscles indicated in various colours. Coloured line engraving by H. Mutlow, 1808.
Date: June 1st 1808Reference: 561329i
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The Royal College of Surgeons, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London: the interior of the museum. Wood engraving after T. R. MacQuoid, 1854.
Macquoid, Thomas Robert, 1820-1912.Reference: 38386i
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An anatomical dissection taking place in a hall decorated with musclemen and human and animal skeletons in niches. Engraving with etching, 1685.
Date: 1685Reference: 25120i
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Sir H A Thomas Fairbank: Paget's Disease: synonym--osteitis deformans neurofibromatosis: Jnl of Bone and Joint Surgery 1950 May; the same, Osteogenesis imperfecta and osteogenesis imperfecta cystica in the same Feb 1948
Date: 1948-1950Reference: PP/FPW/B.237/3/1
Part of: Parkes Weber, Frederick (1863-1962)
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Disorders of the skeletal system. Mucopolysaccharidoses. Part 2.
Date: 1975
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Skeleton of a mature child. Collotype by Römmler & Jonas after a radiograph made for G. Leopold and Th. Leisewitz, 1908.
Leopold, G. (Gerhard), 1846-1911.Date: 1908Reference: 17137i
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A sailor with a bandaged eye consulting a mercenary medical practitioner. Coloured etching by I. Cruikshank, 1807?, after G.M. Woodward.
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809.Date: [1807?]Reference: 11208i
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Certain cases* * gargoyle disease or 'gargoylism'--or polydystrophia of Hurler's types (Hurler's syndrome). The Marquio-Brailsford disease'--cf abnormalities of skeletal development sometimes accompanied by enlargement of spleen and liver (?splanchomegaly), anaemia, stiff or bent or 'contracted' (flexed) joints (eg hands and feet), dwarfism, unchildlike facies, opacity of cornea, mental deficiency etc
Date: 1900-1949Reference: PP/FPW/B.122
Part of: Parkes Weber, Frederick (1863-1962)
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The origin of the vertebrate skeleton / by Harry G. Seeley.
Seeley, H. G. (Harry Govier), 1839-1909.Date: 1872
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A short course on human osteology / by M.R. Drennan.
Drennan, M. R. (Matthew Robertson), 1885-1965.Date: 1928
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Skeleton of a man holding a shepherd's crook, standing beside the skeletons of a ram and a cow. Lithograph by B. Waterhouse Hawkins, 1860.
Hawkins, B. Waterhouse (Benjamin Waterhouse), 1807-1894.Date: [1860]Reference: 564669i
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The skeleton of an animal: skull, ribcage and pelvis. Drawing by M. Birch, 1971.
Birch, Martin, active approximately 1968-1973.Date: Dec. 71 [December 1971]Reference: 2851728i
Part of: Adamson Collection
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A doctor, straddled by a skeleton, holds a full purse in his hands; signifying that he lives well off others' deaths. Coloured engraving.
Reference: 16058i
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Report on the skeleton found near Walton-on-Naze / by Arthur Keith.
Keith, Arthur, Sir, 1866-1955.Date: [1912]
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Engravings of the skeleton of the human body / by John Gordon.
Gordon, John, 1786-1818.Date: 1818
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Lost souls / Lena Herzog ; introduction by Luc Sante ; essay by D. Graham Burnett.
Herzog, Lena.Date: [2010], ©2010
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Catalogue of the specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct : contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England / by William Henry Flower.
Royal College of Surgeons of England.Date: 1907-

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Anatomical figures on a cliff by the sea, their heads illuminated by light. Line engraving and etching by B. Probst, 1735.

Osteologie, ou Suite du Guidon de St. Cosme / qui enseigne en peu de temps les premiers eléments de l'anatomie, en développant sans peine ce que les os ont de plus utile & nécessaire à leur conoissance, & pour l'intelligence des autres parties du corps humaine / Par Nicolas de Janson.

A treatise on the human skeleton (including the joints) / by George Murray Humphry.

Skeleton with right arm raised, seen from the front. Crayon manner print, ca. 1790.

A winged figure of Death stands in front of a prostrate skeleton and tears out the pages of a book while a crowd of people watch him. Etching by Marco Dente (Marco da Ravenna) after Baccio Bandinelli.

Anatomy Theatre, Leiden, the Netherlands. Line engraving.

An écorché: seen from the back, with left arm extending to the side, and with muscles indicated in various colours. Coloured line engraving by H. Mutlow, 1808.

The Royal College of Surgeons, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London: the interior of the museum. Wood engraving after T. R. MacQuoid, 1854.

An anatomical dissection taking place in a hall decorated with musclemen and human and animal skeletons in niches. Engraving with etching, 1685.

Sir H A Thomas Fairbank: Paget's Disease: synonym--osteitis deformans neurofibromatosis: Jnl of Bone and Joint Surgery 1950 May; the same, Osteogenesis imperfecta and osteogenesis imperfecta cystica in the same Feb 1948

Disorders of the skeletal system. Mucopolysaccharidoses. Part 2.

Skeleton of a mature child. Collotype by Römmler & Jonas after a radiograph made for G. Leopold and Th. Leisewitz, 1908.

A sailor with a bandaged eye consulting a mercenary medical practitioner. Coloured etching by I. Cruikshank, 1807?, after G.M. Woodward.

The origin of the vertebrate skeleton / by Harry G. Seeley.

A short course on human osteology / by M.R. Drennan.

Skeleton of a man holding a shepherd's crook, standing beside the skeletons of a ram and a cow. Lithograph by B. Waterhouse Hawkins, 1860.

The skeleton of an animal: skull, ribcage and pelvis. Drawing by M. Birch, 1971.

A doctor, straddled by a skeleton, holds a full purse in his hands; signifying that he lives well off others' deaths. Coloured engraving.

Report on the skeleton found near Walton-on-Naze / by Arthur Keith.

Engravings of the skeleton of the human body / by John Gordon.

Lost souls / Lena Herzog ; introduction by Luc Sante ; essay by D. Graham Burnett.

Catalogue of the specimens illustrating the osteology and dentition of vertebrated animals, recent and extinct : contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England / by William Henry Flower.