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The muscles of the human body, seen from the front, after Eustachius. Etching by G. Bickham, 1743, after himself, after an engraving, c. 1552.

An English fool acting as spokesman for a Dutch quack doctor; an ornate border composed of the paraphernalia of quackery surrounds his proclamation. Engraving by G. Bickham.

The Moorfields congregation with George Whitefield, representing religious mania. Etching by G. Bickham.

Two men feeding parrots in a shop full with parrots and birdcages. Etching by G. Bickham.

Sir Isaac Newton. Line engraving by G. Bickham, senior, 1732.

Fat particles from the kidneys of a large sheep and some viewed with the aid of a microscope (fig. 1, a-d; e-h; i-m) (illustrations to entry on Adeps); human allantois of twins, in two views (figs 2-3), and an allantois of a small aborted foetus (fig. 4) (illustrations to entry on Allantois) Etching by G. Bickham after himself, 1743.

Monkeys around a fruit tree spur on two monkeys to jump and catch fruit. Etching by G. Bickham after Gillot.

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Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?

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The muscles of the human body, seen from the front, after Eustachius. Etching by G. Bickham, 1743, after himself, after an engraving, c. 1552.

Monkeys around a fruit tree spur on two monkeys to jump and catch fruit. Etching by G. Bickham after Gillot.

Sir Isaac Newton. Line engraving by G. Bickham, senior, 1732.

Two men feeding parrots in a shop full with parrots and birdcages. Etching by G. Bickham.