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Several examples of diseased kidneys, numbered for key. Colour etching by Oudet for Rayer.

A diseased kidney. Colour etching by Oudet for Rayer.

A scorpion (Androctonus variegatus) with anatomical sections. Coloured etching by Oudet.

Several examples of a disease of the kidney whereby the accumulation of urine in the kidney pelvic region results in distention and atrophy, numbered for key. Colour etching by Oudet for Rayer.

A giraffe. Coloured etching by Oudet after Travies.

Several examples of a disease of the kidney (urinary cysts), numbered for key. Colour etching by Oudet for Rayer.

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Oudet (Engraver), active 1826-1853.

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Several examples of diseased kidneys, numbered for key. Colour etching by Oudet for Rayer.

A giraffe. Coloured etching by Oudet after Travies.

A scorpion (Androctonus variegatus) with anatomical sections. Coloured etching by Oudet.

Several examples of a disease of the kidney (urinary cysts), numbered for key. Colour etching by Oudet for Rayer.

Several examples of a disease of the kidney whereby the accumulation of urine in the kidney pelvic region results in distention and atrophy, numbered for key. Colour etching by Oudet for Rayer.