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A woman personifying anatomy looks searchingly into the light emanating from a corpse, but she is mortally threatened by the scythe of Time; representing anatomy's struggle with decay
1 print : line engraving ; platemark 46.4 x 27.4 cm
Practical surgery illustrated and improved: being chirurgical observations with remarks, upon the most extraordinary cases, cures, and dissections, made at St. Thomas's Hospital, Southwark
294 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves, 14 pages : frontispiece (portrait), plate ; (8vo)
2 illustrations (frontispiece is Beckett's portrait, same he uses on another medical tract / second is an allegorical, personification of surgery with a table of…
2 illustrations (frontispiece is Beckett's portrait, same he uses on another medical tract / second is an allegorical, personification of surgery with a table of…
[The human body and the library as sources of knowledge]
Is part of: Tabulae anatomicae, frontispiece.; See related catalog record: 2691968R
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
engraving
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
engraving
[Medicina and Physica struggle with fate]
Is part of: Microcosmus hypochondriacus; sive, De melancholia hypochondriaca tractatus, title page.; See related catalog record: 2352066R
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
engraving
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
engraving