Pathology Drawings
Reference:GB 0254 MS 16
Scope and Content
Drawings, engravings and photographs of: Muscles, Bones and Joints, c 1850 – c 1900; Sexually Transmitted Diseases, c 1850 – c 1900; Calculi, c 1850 – c 1900; Female Generative, c 1850 – c 1900; Male Generative, c 1850 – c 1890; Cardiovascular, 1833 – c 1900; Miscellaneous, c 1850 – c 1900; Gastrointestinal, 1849 – c 1890; Kidney, 1849 – c 1900; Lungs, 1848 – c 1900; Brain and Cord, c 1850 – 1926; Liver, 1849 – c 1900; Larynx, c 1850 – 1852; Spleen and Haemopoietic System, c 1850 – 1900; Medical Notebook, c 1850.
Administrative / Biographical History:
The pathological drawings around which this collection is based were discovered in Dundee University in the early 1990's. All 63 original watercolours feature the signature of Neil Stewart [the artist] and feature commentary by William Tennant Gairdner. The majority of the watercolours are dated between 1848 and 1855.
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