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  • A muscleman, seen from the front. Engraving, 1713, after a woodcut, 1543.

    • Boitard, François, approximately 1670-approximately 1715.
    Date
    1713
    Reference
    32328i
    • Pictures
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  • A fettered Samson sits blind and distraught in a gloomy clearing. Stipple engraving by T. Kirk after R. Westall.

    • Westall, Richard, 1765-1836.
    Reference
    18362i
    • Pictures
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  • Myographia nova, sive, Musculorum omnium (in corpore humano hactenùs repertorum) accuratissima descriptio, in sex praelectiones distributa : nomina singulorum in suo quaeque loco, situque naturali, in aeneis musculorum iconibus exarantur: eorum item origines, insertiones, & usus, graphice describuntur, additis insuper ipsius authoris, & aliorum nuperrimis observationibus & inventis / opera & studio Joannis Browne.

    • Browne, John, 1642-approximately 1700.
    Date
    1684
    • Books
    • Online
  • Living anatomy : a photographic atlas of muscles in action and surface contours / by R. D. Lockhart.

    • Lockhart, R. D. (Robert Douglas), 1894-
    Date
    [1960]
    • Books
  • A short description of the human muscles, arranged as they appear on dissection. Together with their several uses, and the synonyma of the best authors / By John Innes.

    • Innes, John, 1739-1777.
    Date
    1818
    • Books
  • A male écorché figure in three-quarter view seen from the right, holding the skin of his legs in his right hand. Engraving by G. Bonasone, 155-.

    • Bonasone, Giulio, approximately 1498-approximately 1580.
    Date
    [between 1550 and 1559]
    Reference
    26250i
    • Pictures
  • The muscles of the arm, elbow and shoulder and the bones of the lower arm. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.

    • Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640-1711.
    Date
    1739]
    Reference
    27954i
    • Pictures
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  • Muscles of the trunk: side view. Pencil and chalk drawing by A. Mongrédien, ca. 1880.

    • Mongrédien, Adêle.
    Date
    1880
    Reference
    568587i
    • Pictures
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  • Don't die young. Series 2, part 7, The bones, muscles & joints.

    • Roberts, Alice.
    Date
    2008
    • Videos
  • The muscles of the right arm. Red chalk drawing, 17th century.

    Reference
    496511i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • Canano, Giovanni Battista (1515-1579)

    • Canano, Giovanni Battista, 1515-1579.
    Date
    Early 19th century
    Reference
    MS.1449
    • Archives and manuscripts
  • Biokhimi︠︡ia i biofizika mys︠ht︡s / [otvetstvennyĭ redaktor S. E. Severin].

    • Severin, Sergeĭ Evgenʹevich, 1901-1993.
    Date
    1983
    • Books
  • Rheumatic and rheumatoid arthritis and various kinds of spondylitis Series II: spondylitis and spondylosis, especially the spondylose rhizomelique of Pierre Marie (chronic rheumatic ankylosing spondylitis

    Date
    1903-1949
    Reference
    PP/FPW/B.280/2
    Part of
    Parkes Weber, Frederick (1863-1962)
    • Archives and manuscripts
  • De ruptura musculari : theses anatomico-chirurgicae : has theses, Deo juvante, & praeside M. Petro Sue secundo ... / tueri conabitur Joannes Sedillot, theseos auctor.

    • Sédillot, Jean, 1757-1840.
    Date
    1786
    • Books
    • Online
  • De motu musculorum libri duo / Nicolao Leoniceno interprete. Item libellus ejusdem authoris, cui titulus est: Quos oportet purgare, et qualibus medicamentis purgantibus, et quando.

    • Galen.
    Date
    1528
    • Books
  • An écorché, seen from the front: diagram showing the outlines of the muscles. Line engraving by Campbell, 1816/1821.

    • Campbell.
    Date
    [1816/1821]
    Reference
    561139i
    • Pictures
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  • Thèse présentée et publiquement soutenue à la Faculté de médecine de Montpellier, le 2 avril 1841 / par Corvin A. Olszewo Olszewski, Alphonse-Jean-Nepomucin-François.

    • Corvin A. Olszewo Olszewski, Alphonse-Jean-Nepomucin-François.
    Date
    1841
    • Books
    • Online
  • Recherches anatomiques et physiologiques sur la stricture intime des animaux et des végétaux, sur leur mobilité / par M.H. Dutrochet.

    • Dutrochet, Henri, 1776-1847.
    Date
    1824
    • Books
    • Online
  • Descriptio musculorum hominis / Eduardi Sandifort.

    • Sandifort, Eduard, 1742-1814.
    Date
    1781
    • Books
    • Online
  • Reactions of denervated voluntary muscle, and their bearing on the mode of action of parasympathetic and related nerves / by H.H. Dale and J.H. Gaddum.

    • Dale, Henry H. (Henry Hallett), 1875-1968.
    Date
    [1930]
    • Books
  • Myothermische Untersuchungen aus den physiologischen Laboratorien zu Zürich und Würzburg von Prof. Billroth, [et al] / gesammelt herausgegeben von A. Fick.

    • Fick, Adolf, 1829-1901.
    Date
    1889
    • Books
    • Online
  • Physiological therapeutics : a new theory / by Thomas W. Poole.

    • Poole, Thomas W.
    Date
    1879
    • Books
    • Online
  • Johannis Mayow ... Opera omnia medico-physica, tractatibus quinque comprehensa ... / [John Mayow].

    • Mayow, John, 1641-1679.
    Date
    1681
    • Books
  • On the contractility or irritability of the muscles of paralysed limbs, and their excitability by the galvanic current, in comparison with the corresponding muscles of healthy limbs / by Robert Bentley Todd.

    • Todd, Robert Bentley, 1809-1860.
    Date
    [1847]
    • Books
    • Online
  • An écorché with left arm extended to the side, seen from the back: diagram showing the outlines of the muscles. Line engraving by Campbell, 1816/1821.

    • Campbell.
    Date
    [1816-1821]
    Reference
    561137i
    • Pictures
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