Organ that detects sound; organ of hearing and balance

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Das Gehörorgan der Wirbelthiere : morphologisch-histologische Studien / von Gustaf Retzius.

Designs of ears and eyes. Engraving after C. Le Brun.

The anatomy of the human ear, illustrated by a series of engravings, of the natural size with a treatise on the diseases of that organ. The causes of deafness, and their proper treatment / By the late John Cunningham Saunders.

An ear filled with a bulging brick wall representing the problems of not listening to the facts about AIDS; advertising the AIDS Concern Hotline, Hong Kong. Colour lithograph, ca. 1997.

A man from Easter island (Rapa Nui), with elongated ears, encountered by Captain Cook on his second voyage, 1772-1775. Engraving by F. Bartolozzi, 1777, after W. Hodges.

Tractatus de organo auditus continens structuram, usum et morbos omnium auris partium / per Dn. Du Verney ... è Gallico Latinè versus.

Twenty four maladies and their remedies. Coloured line block by F. Laguillermie and Rainaud, ca. 1880.

Africa: a woman with scarification on her chest and arms, and with plugs in her ear-lobes and lower lip. Photograph by Kurt Lubinski, 19--.

Nine ears. Drawing, c. 1793.

Twelve ears. Drawing, c. 1793.

Surgery of the ear / by George E. Shambaugh, Jr.

Thèses présentées et publiquement soutenues à la Faculté de médecine de Montpellier, le 4er août 1838 / par Pierre-Jules Reynes.

Injuries of the eyes, nose, throat and ears / by Andrew Maitland Ramsay [and others].

Abbildungen des menschlichen Hoerorganes / [Von] Samuel Thomas Soemmerring.

Die Misbildungen des Gaumens und ihr Zusammenhang mit Nase, Auge und Ohr / von Fritz Danziger.

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Ear

Images from the collections

Images about Ear

Works from the collections

Surgery of the ear / by George E. Shambaugh, Jr.

Thèses présentées et publiquement soutenues à la Faculté de médecine de Montpellier, le 4er août 1838 / par Pierre-Jules Reynes.

Injuries of the eyes, nose, throat and ears / by Andrew Maitland Ramsay [and others].

Abbildungen des menschlichen Hoerorganes / [Von] Samuel Thomas Soemmerring.

Die Misbildungen des Gaumens und ihr Zusammenhang mit Nase, Auge und Ohr / von Fritz Danziger.

Ear

Images from the collections

Images about Ear

Works from the collections

Surgery of the ear / by George E. Shambaugh, Jr.

Thèses présentées et publiquement soutenues à la Faculté de médecine de Montpellier, le 4er août 1838 / par Pierre-Jules Reynes.

Injuries of the eyes, nose, throat and ears / by Andrew Maitland Ramsay [and others].

Abbildungen des menschlichen Hoerorganes / [Von] Samuel Thomas Soemmerring.

Die Misbildungen des Gaumens und ihr Zusammenhang mit Nase, Auge und Ohr / von Fritz Danziger.

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