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Francis Sibson

British anatomist

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Images by Francis Sibson

22 images from works
  • The body of a man seen from behind with the trunk dissected to reveal the vertebrae, ribs and viscera. Coloured lithograph by William Fairland, 1869.
  • The body of a man lying down, with his trunk dissected to reveal the ribs and viscera. Coloured lithograph by William Fairland, 1869.
  • The body of a woman seen from behind with the trunk dissected: two figures showing the lungs after breathing out (left) and after breathing in (right, simulated by inflating the lungs). Coloured lithograph by William Fairland, 1869.
  • The body of a youth with his trunk dissected: two figures showing the ribs and viscera, especially the position of the heart in systole and diastole. Coloured lithograph by J.B. Léveillé after William Fairland, 1869.
  • The body of a man with the trunk dissected: two figures showing the lungs after breathing out (left) and after breathing in (right, simulated by inflating the lungs). Coloured lithograph by William Fairland, 1869.
  • The body of a standing man with his head shaved and his trunk dissected to reveal the ribs and viscera. Coloured lithograph by William Fairland, 1869.
  • The body of a standing man with his head shaved and his trunk dissected to reveal the ribs and viscera. Coloured lithograph by William Fairland, 1869.
  • The body of a standing man with his head shaved and his trunk dissected to reveal the ribs and viscera. Coloured lithograph by William Fairland, 1869.
  • The body of a standing man with his head shaved and his trunk dissected to reveal the viscera. Coloured lithograph by William Fairland, 1869.
  • The body of a standing man with his head shaved and his trunk dissected to reveal the ribs and viscera. Coloured lithograph by William Fairland, 1869.

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33 works

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    On the movements of respiration in disease and on the use of a chest-measurer / [F. Sibson].

    Sibson, F. (Francis), 1814-1876 | Date: 1848]
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    Reminiscences of a medical life : with cases and practical illustrations / By Jonathan Toogood.

    Toogood, Jonathan, 1784-1870. | Date: 1853
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    On the mechanism of respiration / by Francis Sibson ; communicated by Thomas Bell.

    Sibson, F. (Francis), 1814-1876. | Date: 1846
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    The body of a man seen from the front with the trunk dissected to reveal the ribs and viscera. Coloured lithograph by William Fairland, 1869.

    Sibson, F. (Francis), 1814-1876. | Date: [1869] | Reference: 642329i
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    On the blow-hole of the porpoise / by Francis Sibson ; communicated by Thomas Bell.

    Sibson, F. (Francis), 1814-1876. | Date: 1848

Frequent collaborators

Fairland, William T., 1805-
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Léveillé, J.-B.

Related topics

Human anatomy

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