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Eye - Anatomy

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Images about Eye - Anatomy

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  • Section of the eye. Colour lithograph by F. Foedisch, 1875.
  • The eye, the tear duct, and the nose: nine figures. Line engraving by A. Bell after G.B. Morgagni, A. Monro and J. (?) Hunter, 1798.
  • The eye: section of the ciliary body, cornea and lens. Colour lithograph by F. Foedisch, 1875.
  • The muscles of the face and of the eye. Colour mezzotint by A. E. Gautier d'Agoty after himself, 1773.
  • An écorché showing the third layer of muscles, with ligaments, cartilages and bones: front and back views with additional figures detailing an eye, and two feet. Coloured line engraving by J. Pass, 1796.
  • The eye: twenty-four figures. Line engraving by A. Bell after J.G. Zinn and A. Haller, 1798.
  • The eye: five diagrams showing the microscopic structure of the retina. Lithograph by F. Foedisch, 1875.
  • The arteries of the head after Haller; the eye, after Ruysch, Cowper and Bidloo. Engraving by A.J. Defehrt, 1762.
  • The muscles of the face and of the eye. Colour mezzotint by A. E. Gautier d'Agoty after himself, 1773.
  • The arteries of the head after Haller; the eye, after Ruysch; the tongue after Heister. Engraving by Benard, late 18th century.
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    Historische Tafeln zur Anatomie des Auges : ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der anatomischen Abbildungen des Auges / von Hugo Magnus.

    Magnus, Hugo, 1851-1924. | Date: 1877
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    An écorché showing the third layer of muscles, with ligaments, cartilages and bones: front and back views with additional figures detailing an eye, and two feet. Coloured line engraving by J. Pass, 1796.

    Pass, John, active 1797-1815. | Date: 9th April 1796 | Reference: 561955i
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    The arteries of the head after Haller; the eye, after Ruysch; the tongue after Heister. Engraving by Prevost, 1762.

    Rollinus, C. J., active 18th century. | Date: [1762] | Reference: 35484i
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    Contributions to the comparative anatomy of the mammalian eye : chiefly based on ophthalmic examination / by George Lindsay Johnson.

    Johnson, G. Lindsay (George Lindsay), 1853-1943. | Date: [1900]
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    The Erasmus Wilson lectures on the anatomy and pathology of the eye : delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons on Feb. 12th, 14th, and 16th, 1900 / by E. Treacher Collins.

    Collins, E. Treacher (Edward Treacher), 1862-1937. | Date: [1900]
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Eye
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology
Human anatomy
Eye Diseases
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Eye Diseases
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Eye
Eye - Physiology

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