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Anatomy

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Images from the collections

Images about Anatomy

1,009 images from works
  • View of the dissecting room of St George's Hospital. Taken 27 March 1860. To Henry Gray Esq.r F.R.S. as a respectful remembrance from Joseph Langhorn.
  • Dissection of the area surrounding the anus and genitalia of a man, with the muscles and blood vessels indicated. Colour lithograph by G.H. Ford, 1865.
  • An écorché figure seen from the back, holding a length of rope. Engraving by G. Bonasone, 155-.
  • Externarum et internarum principalium humani corporis partium tabulae, atque anatomicae exercitationes observationesque variae, novis, diversis ac artificiosissimis figuris illustratae. Philosophis, medicis, in primis autem anatomico studio addictis summè utiles / Autore Volchero Coiter.
  • Opuscula sua anatomica, de respiratione, de monstris aliaque minora / recensuit, emendavid auxit aliaque inedita novasque icones addidit Albertus v. Haller.
  • Plate III. The surgical dissection of the thorax and the episternal region. Delegation of the primary aortic branches.
  • Muscles of the leg and foot: four figures. Pencil drawing by J. Mongrédien, ca. 1880.
  • Muscles of the trunk: four figures, including the ribcage and shoulder. Pencil drawing by A. Mongrédien, ca. 1880.
  • Animal skull, shown from beneath, above and from the side. Lithograph by R. Ball, 1857.
  • Ant head and mandibles, photomacrography
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Works from the collections

3,886 works

    • Ephemera

    In the Zone at home / Wellcome Trust.

    | Date: [2012?]
    • Books

    Die Anatomie in Bern von 1896/97 : zur Gesamtrenovation 1984-88 / Urs Boschung [and others].

    | Date: [1989]
    • Books

    Cunningham's manual of practical anatomy.

    Cunningham, D. J. (Daniel John), 1850-1909. | Date: 1920
    • Books
    • Online

    Handbuch der pathologischen Anatomie / Von Carl Rokitansky.

    Rokitansky, Karl, Freiherr von, 1804-1878. | Date: 1842-1846 [vol. I, 1846]
    • Books

    Léonard de Vinci, dessins anatomiques (anatomie artistique, descriptive et fonctionnelle) / choix et présentation par Pierre Huard.

    Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519. | Date: 1968
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Related topics

Physiology
Human anatomy
Dissection
Pathology
History, 19th Century
Physiology
Human Body
History, 16th Century
General Surgery
Surgery

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