An apology for British anatomy, and an incitement to the study of morbid anatomy : being an abstract of a lecture, introductory to a course of illustrations of the morbid anatomy of the heart and aorta, delivered to the profession in the autumn of 1826 / by John Richard Farre.

  • Farre, J. R. (John Richard), 1775-1862.
Date:
1827
  • Books
  • Online

Available online

view An apology for British anatomy, and an incitement to the study of morbid anatomy : being an abstract of a lecture, introductory to a course of illustrations of the morbid anatomy of the heart and aorta, delivered to the profession in the autumn of 1826 / by John Richard Farre.

Contains: 28 images

Public Domain Mark

You can use this work for any purpose without restriction under copyright law. Read more about this licence.

Credit

An apology for British anatomy, and an incitement to the study of morbid anatomy : being an abstract of a lecture, introductory to a course of illustrations of the morbid anatomy of the heart and aorta, delivered to the profession in the autumn of 1826 / by John Richard Farre. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Publication/Creation

London : Academy of Minute Anatomy and Pharmaceutical Analysis, London Ophthalmic Infirmary : Published for the author by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1827.

Physical description

10 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (color lithographs) ; 38 cm (folio)

Notes

Plates, both illustrating hydrocephalus, signed H. Thompson and ("on stone") R. Lane, and dated Nov. 15th 1826.
Forms a prospectus for the Academy of Minute Anatomy and Pharmaceutical Analysis founded by the author.--cf. 'Advertisement' and 'Plan for the Academy', pp. [5]-6. "The Academy adjoins the London Ophthalmic Infirmary, has been erected, and is supported by the Saunderian fund ..."
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: B.A. & C.W.M. Pratt. Note: Binding: Original cloth. ALS to a Mr Culling [?], signed Mattley [?] and dated 1827, tipped in. Library stamp of Canterbury Hospital Library on t.p.

Languages

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    EPB/D/60320

Permanent link