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William Cheselden

English surgeon and teacher of anatomy and surgery (1688-1752)

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Medicine

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Images by William Cheselden

47 images from works
  • The anatomy of the human body / By W. Cheselden.
  • The anatomy of the humane body / By W. Cheselden.
  • Ribs: six figures. Ink and watercolour, 1830/1835?, after W. Cheselden, ca. 1733.
  • The base of the brain with part of the medulla oblongata, the blood vessels injected with wax, and the cerebellum (Table XII, figs 1-2), after Cowper in Ridley (1695); the foetal heart, the larynx and the viscera (Table XIII), after an etching by G. Vandergucht in Cheselden (1740) Etching by I. Basire, 1743.
  • The uterus, after Swammerdam, De Graaf and Cheselden. Etching, 1743.
  • Ribs and sternum: two figures. Ink and watercolour, 1830/1835?, after W. Cheselden, ca. 1733.
  • Ligaments of hip-bone and femur (thigh-bone). Ink and watercolour, 1830/1835?, after W. Cheselden, ca. 1733.
  • Radius and ulna bones: two figures. Ink and watercolour, 1830/1835?, after W. Cheselden, ca. 1733.
  • Tibia and fibula bones. Ink and watercolour, 1830/1835?, after W. Cheselden, ca. 1733.
  • Human skull: two figures showing a skull seen from behind, and the jaw bone. Ink and watercolour, 1830/1835?, after W. Cheselden, ca. 1733.
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Images featuring William Cheselden

19 images from works
  • William Cheselden giving an anatomical demonstration to six spectators in the anatomy-theatre of the Barber-Surgeons' Company, London. Oil painting, ca. 1730/1740.
  • William Cheselden. Line engraving.
  • William Cheselden. Line engraving by T. Cook after J. Richardson the elder.
  • William Cheselden. Stipple engraving by W. Ridley, 1804, after J. Richardson.
  • Saint Thomas's Hospital, Southwark: the courtyard, with portraits of Mark Akenside, Richard Mead and William Cheselden. Oil painting.
  • William Cheselden: profile. Line engraving by A. R. Freebairn after a medal by W. Wyon, 1829.
  • William Cheselden. Lithograph.
  • Saint Thomas's Hospital, Southwark: the courtyard, with portraits of Mark Akenside, Richard Mead and William Cheselden. Oil painting.
  • William Cheselden. Stipple engraving by W. Read after J. Richardson.
  • Saint Thomas's Hospital, Southwark: the courtyard, with portraits of Mark Akenside, Richard Mead and William Cheselden. Oil painting.
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Frequent collaborators

Henri François Le Dran
Vandergucht, Ger, 1696-1776.
Gerard Vandergucht
Robert James
Human anatomy
Anatomy
Lithotomy
Surgical Instruments
Surgery, Operative
Bladder - Calculi
Human skeleton