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1 print : etching and aquatint, with watercolour ; image 36.6 x 22.5 cm

Twelve stages in the sequence from the head of a primitive man to the head of the Apollo Belvedere. Coloured etchings by Christian von Mechel after Lavater, 1797.

1 print : etching and aquatint, with watercolour ; image 36.5 x 22.5 cm

Twelve stages in the sequence from the head of a frog to the head of a primitive man. Coloured etchings by Christian von Mechel after J.C. Lavater, 1797.

Fothergillian Prize Essay rewarded on March 8th 1854 (vol.1: 243 pp.). Motto: "Uti vero adulti hominis corpus matris morbis obnoxium est, ita quoque foetus in utero inclusus variis morbis laborat." (Burdach).

Fothergillian Prize

Fothergillian Prize Essays

Diseases of the Foetus in Utero

Fothergillian Prize Essay for 1859 (dated from 01/11/1858; vol.1: 507 pp., vol.2: 193 pp.). Motto: "Vitae Via Virtus." Vol. 2 includes plates (sketches).

Anatomy of the Human Lung

<p>The tape shows comprehensive examples of all the key stages of development, from birth to twelve months. Each sequence is introduced with information about what to look for and then shown without commentary. The tape is a source of reference to be watched by students in sections rather than from start to finish all in one go. The sequences are numbered at the top right of the screen.</p>

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Twelve stages in the sequence from the head of a primitive man to the head of the Apollo Belvedere. Coloured etchings by Christian von Mechel after Lavater, 1797.

Twelve stages in the sequence from the head of a frog to the head of a primitive man. Coloured etchings by Christian von Mechel after J.C. Lavater, 1797.

Diseases of the Foetus in Utero

Anatomy of the Human Lung

Physical development : birth to twelve months.

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Twelve stages in the sequence from the head of a primitive man to the head of the Apollo Belvedere. Coloured etchings by Christian von Mechel after Lavater, 1797.

Twelve stages in the sequence from the head of a frog to the head of a primitive man. Coloured etchings by Christian von Mechel after J.C. Lavater, 1797.

Diseases of the Foetus in Utero

Anatomy of the Human Lung

Physical development : birth to twelve months.

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