Shelfmark
Ie9.1.02 - Ie9.1.03
Author
Title
Illustrations of dissections in a series of original coloured plates the size of life, representing the dissection of the human body by George Viner Ellis, professor of anatomy in University College, London ; and G.H. Ford, esq.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Illustrations of dissections of the human body
Edition
Second edition.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Smith, Elder, & Co., 15 Waterloo Place., 1867..
Physical description
vi p., [58] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 57 cm. + 1 supplement (xvi, 486 pages ; 22 cm)
Note
"The drawings are from nature and on stone by Mr. Ford from dissections by Professor Ellis."
Formatted contents note
Contents: The upper limb -- The head and neck -- The perinaeum -- The abdominal parietes -- The pelvis -- The lower limb.
Citation/references note
National union catalog, pre-1956 imprints, v. 158, p. 481
Provenance
No provenance information recorded in either volume.
Binding
Both volumes are 19th-century quarter-bound cloth and leather over ?millboards. Covers decorated with blind fillets to separate the two materials. Spine with five raised bands; plate book is undecorated while the supplement has gilt fillets and titling ("Illustrations of dissections"; "Ellis and Ford" ; "Text"). Endpapers of marbled and undecorated paper; two flyleaves at both ends of the textblock. Platebook is kept in a beige cloth bag.
Subject
Anatomy Atlases.
Subject
Human anatomy Atlases.
Subject
Human dissection Atlases.
Genre/Form
Pictorial works.
Genre/Form
Anatomical atlases.
Added entry--name
Ford, G. H. (George Henry) joint author, lithographer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B52976