Architecture: the geometry of a curved staircase. Engraving by A. Bell.

Architecture: various types of roof truss. Engraving by A. Bell.

Horses' hooves: four dissections showing the anatomy of the ankle and foot of a horse. Line engraving with etching by A. Bell, 1770/1800?.

Microscopy: diagrams illustrating insects and parts of insects. Engraving by A. Bell.

Chemistry: various alchemical symbols. Engraving by A. Bell.

Chemistry: blowpipes and associated tools. Engraving by A. Bell.

Surgical instruments for midwifery. Engraving by Andrew Bell.

Nine diagrams illustrating breech and natural births and the obstetrical instruments used to assist them. Engraving by A. Bell.

Textiles: a weaving loom (above), with two shuttles and the upper frame (below). Engraving by A. Bell.

Seven diagrams of differently shaped pelvises and their measurements. Engraving by A. Bell.

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Anatomia Britannica: a system of anatomy. Comprising the whole oe [sic] Albinus's tables, with selections from Cowper, and other eminent anatomists; illustrated by one hundred and nine copper plates, ... In three parts. By Andrew Bell, ... The work approved of by Dr. Alex. Monro, ... and conducted by Andrew Fife, ...

Anatomia Britannica: a system of anatomy. Illustrated by upwards of three hundred copperplates, from the most celebrated Authors in Europe. In six parts. By Andrew Bell, F. S. A. S. Engraver to his Royal Highness The Prince of Wales. The work approved of by Dr. Alex. Monro, Professor of Anatomy, &c. in the University of Edinburgh. and conducted by Andrew Fyfe, his assistant. Parts I. & II.

Skeleton, front view, with bones of the skull: seventeen figures. Line engraving by A. Bell, 1771/1783.

Viscera: five figures showing the internal organs of the torso. Line engraving by A. Bell, 1771/1783.

Bones of the hand, foot and knee etc: fifteen figures. Line engraving by A. Bell, 1771/1783.

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Skeleton, front view, with bones of the skull: seventeen figures. Line engraving by A. Bell, 1771/1783.

Viscera: five figures showing the internal organs of the torso. Line engraving by A. Bell, 1771/1783.

Bones of the hand, foot and knee etc: fifteen figures. Line engraving by A. Bell, 1771/1783.

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Skeleton, front view, with bones of the skull: seventeen figures. Line engraving by A. Bell, 1771/1783.

Viscera: five figures showing the internal organs of the torso. Line engraving by A. Bell, 1771/1783.

Bones of the hand, foot and knee etc: fifteen figures. Line engraving by A. Bell, 1771/1783.