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Companion to the London dissector, or, The art and method of making preparations, exhibiting the structure of the human body : Intended to assist the anatomical student in this useful study.
Date: 1813
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The dissecting room of an anatomist, with a man thought to be dead waking up and sitting up in his coffin. Drawing, 183- (?).
Date: [between 1830 and 1839?]Reference: 562981i
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Demonstrations of anatomy : being a guide to the knowledge of the human body by dissection / by George Viner Ellis.
Ellis, George Viner, 1812-1900.Date: 1852
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Fifteenth century miniatures of extramural dissections / by Edward C. Streeter and Charles Singer.
Streeter, Edward Charles, -1947.Date: 1996
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The Dutch anatomist Steven Blankaart (1650-1704) performing a dissection in an anatomy theatre, with seven observers. Engraving, 1687.
Date: 1687Reference: 25207i
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Demonstrations of anatomy : being a guide to the knowledge of the human body by dissection / by George Viner Ellis.
Ellis, George Viner, 1812-1900.Date: 1856
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A man seated in a chair in a landscape, holding an open book, directing a dissection which is taking place in the foreground. Line block after a woodcut, c. 1493.
Reference: 24132i
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Leitfaden für Operationsübungen am Cadaver : und deren Verwerthung beim lebenden Menschen / von E. Burlt.
Gurlt, Ernst Julius, 1825-1899.Date: 1881
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A dissection, with five attending figures. Line block after a woodcut, 1482.
Reference: 24210i
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Use of the dead to the living.
Mackenzie, William, 1791-1868.Date: 1828
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A Roman academy of artists. Etching after Pier-Francesco Alberti, 16--.
Alberti, Pietro Francesco, 1584-1638.Date: 1604-1621Reference: 25885i
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William Pitt the younger and his ministers as anatomists dissecting the body of the Prince of Wales; representing Pitt's reduction of the powers of the regent. Coloured etching by Thomas Rowlandson, 1788/1789.
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827.Date: [1788 or 1789]Reference: 12174i
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An elderly anatomist contemplates the heart that he has excised from the corpse of a beautiful, young woman. Photogravure by R. Schuster, 1906, after a painting by E. Simonet, 1890.
Simonet y Lombardo, Enrique, 1864-1927.Date: 1906Reference: 25615i
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An anatomical dissection of a hooded cadaver. Engraving, 18th century.
Reference: 25463i
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An anatomist, "Mr Le Professeur C...", dissecting a cadaver laid out on a trestle table, while a seated man looks on. Etching by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1869.
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1861-1911.Date: 1889Reference: 25632i
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A manual for the student of anatomy : containing rules for displaying the structure of the body, so as to exhibit the elementary views of anatomy and their application to pathology and surgery / by John Shaw.
Shaw, John, 1792-1827.Date: 1821
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An anatomical dissection by Realdus Colombus, attended by onlookers. Collotype after a woodcut, 1559.
Date: 1559Reference: 24584i
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Four cross-sections of figures of the pregnant uterus. Engraving by A. Bell.
Reference: 17037i
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An anatomy lesson in an apothecary shop; represented by anthropomorphic participants. Engraving after Egbert von Heemskerck, ca. 1730-79.
Reference: 11641i
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Interior of a dissecting room with cadavers laid out on tables. Drawing by Paul Renouard, 1906.
Renouard, Paul, 1845-1924.Date: 1906Reference: 25497i
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Outlines of a course of dissections, for the use of the students of anatomy at St. Thomas's Hospital.
Green, Joseph Henry, 1791-1863.Date: 1815
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Nathan Lacy. Engraving by A. Della Via.
Via, Alessandro dalla, active 1688-1724.Date: 1692Reference: 23319i
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The dissector's manual / by J. H. Green.
Green, Joseph Henry, 1791-1863.Date: 1820
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The dissector's manual / by John F. South.
South, John Flint, 1797-1882.Date: 1825
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Bartholomaeus Eustachius (1520-1574) performing an anatomical dissection before several observers, in an anatomy theatre decorated with an articulated skeleton. Engraving, 1722, after P. L. Ghezzi, 1714.
Ghezzi, Pier Leone, 1674-1755.Date: 1722Reference: 25346i