A series of engravings, accompanied with explanations, which are intended to illustrate the morbid anatomy of some of the most important parts of the human body. Fasciculus I[-X].

  • Baillie, Matthew, 1761-1823.
Date:
1799-[1803]
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

London : Printed by W. Bulmer and Co., and sold by J. Johnson [etc.], 1799-[1803]

Physical description

2 unnumbered pages, 228 pages, 73 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (engr.) ; 4to (33 cm)

Notes

Title page of this copy was issued with first fasciculus, published in 1799. Lacks the general title page dated 1803 present in the British Museum copy.
Dedication dated October 30th, 1802.
"The engravings ... [are] principally taken from preparations in Dr. Hunter's and Mr. Hunter's Museum," and the author's collection.
Plates signed: Willm. Clift (or W. Clift) del.
Copy 1. Supplier/Donor: Hunt. Soc. Lacks index. Variant printing from Wellcome copy. Bound in 20th century marbled papers, calf spine and corners, red leather label on spine, spine title 'Baillie on morbid anatomy', gilt text-block edges. Signatures of William Hooper Attree and William Attree Esq. on title page. Two library stamps of Middlesex Hospital Medical School on title page.
Copy 2. Supplier/Donor: Hunt. Soc. Lacks index. Variant printing from Wellcome copy. Bound in modern cloth. 19th century signature of Rich[ar]d Wood on title page. Purchased by Hunterian Society from Birmingham Medical Institute sale at Dominic Winter Book Auctions, 18 April 2012. Lot 30. Stamps of Birmingham Medical Institute.

References note

GM 2282
ESTC T164238

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Where to find it

  • Copy 1

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  • Copy 2

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