Anatomy lectures

  • Abernethy, John, 1764-1831.
Date:
1813
Reference:
MS.817
Part of:
Abernethy, John (1764-1831)
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About this work

Description

Notes of Abernethy's lectures on anatomy. On the last leaf is a pen-drawing of a skeleton, with explanation on the inside of the lower cover ('Dr. Barclays Nomenclature'). Produced in London.

Publication/Creation

1813

Physical description

1 volume 68 ll. 4to. 191/2 x 16 cm. Original quarter-calf binding, worn.

Acquisition note

Purchased at Sotheby's 15/2/1932, Lot 287.

Biographical note

The MS. is written by an un-named student from St. John's College, Cambridge, as inscribed inside the upper cover.

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

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  • 58623