Cheselden, William (1688-1752)

Copies in sepia of drawings from Cheselden's 'Osteographia', with MS. descriptions. This volume contains 12 plates only, and five pages of descriptions in English.

c. 1750

1 volume 7 bl. ll. + 13 ll. + 28 bl. ll. atlas folio. 46 x 291/2 cm. 19th cent. half-buckram binding. The blank leaves at the beginning are damaged by damp.

Purchased 1906.

From the library of Dr. Eldred Noble Smith [1847-1906].

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).