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Muscles of the face and neck. Engraving, 1686. — Steven Blankaart; Govert Bidloo[1686]Within fifty years of [1686]
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An alchemist stoking a furnace, surrounded by well dressed onlookers: a banquet takes place in the background. Etching by C. Murer, ca. 1600-1614.Christoph Murer1622Wellcome Collection
The base of the brain with part of the medulla oblongata, the blood vessels injected with wax, and the cerebellum (Table XII, figs 1-2), after Cowper in Ridley (1695); the foetal heart, the larynx and the viscera (Table XIII), after an etching by G. Vandergucht in Cheselden (1740) Etching by I. Basire, 1743.Isaac Basire; Robert James; Humphrey Ridley; William Cheselden; Gerard Vandergucht; William Cowper[1743]Wellcome Collection
A human skeleton, seen from the front, resting the bones of his left forearm on a spade handle, after Vesalius. Engraving 1769, after Prevost, 1762, after a woodcut, 1543.Jean Le Rond d'Alembert; Denis Diderot; Andreas Vesalius; Benoît-Louis Prévost; Hinde, M., active 18th century[1769]Wellcome Collection
A yellow iris (Iris variegata): flower and leaf. Coloured engraving by J. Sowerby, c. 1787, after himself.James Sowerby; William Curtis1787Wellcome Collection
A houseleek (Sempervivum arachnoideum): flowering plant. Coloured engraving, c. 1788.William Curtis1788Wellcome Collection
A plant (Monsonia speciosa): flowering stem and leaf Coloured engraving, c. 1789.William Curtis1 February 1789Wellcome Collection
Statice (Limonium sinuatum): flowering stem and leaf. Coloured engraving, c. 1789.William Curtis1 January 1789Wellcome Collection
Eight physiognomies. Drawings by D.N. Chodowiecki, ca. 1789, after C. Le Brun.Johann Kaspar Lavater; Thomas Holloway; Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki; Charles Le Brunc. 1789Wellcome Collection
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