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1. Dissecting set
- Creator:
- Fuertes, Louis Agassiz (1874-1927)
- Published / Created:
- ca. mid 19th century
- Collection Title:
- Medical Instrument Collection
- Container / Volume:
- Box 012
- Image Count:
- 3
- Description:
- A wooden box containing a number of dissection tools, including scissors, forceps, scalpels, and an eye dropper. According to a note included with the piece, this originally belonged to Oliver Wendell Holmes and was subsequently given to Edward Hitchcock (and further family members).
- Subject (Name):
- Bernard Kosto, M.D., Hitchcock, Edward (1793-1864), Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Sr. (1809-1894), and Yale University. School of Medicine.
- Subject (Topic):
- Dissection and Surgical Instruments
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Dissecting set
2. Domus Anatomica; Theatrum Anatomicum [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [17th century]
- Call Number:
- Print00784
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Date and place of publication supplied by curator., Above top illustration: Etiam hic Dii fuere., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Anatomy theatres.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Dissection, Skeletons, Lecture halls, and Educational facilities
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Domus Anatomica; Theatrum Anatomicum [graphic].
3. Gesigt van de stads doelen en stads anatomie ; Vue du doule de la ville et du théatre d'anatomie [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1730]
- Call Number:
- Print00661
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item, in Dutch and French., In pencil verso: Delft Anno 1730., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Delft (Netherlands).
- Subject (Topic):
- Dissection, Canal boats, Canals, Medical education, and Hospitals
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Gesigt van de stads doelen en stads anatomie ; Vue du doule de la ville et du théatre d'anatomie [graphic].
4. Harvey demonstrating to Charles the First his theory of the circulation of the blood [graphic]
- Creator:
- Lemon, Henry, 1822-1902, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [25 March 1851]
- Call Number:
- Print30001
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title and date from item., Place of publication derived from street address., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Circulation of the blood.
- Publisher:
- Published March 25, 1851, by Lloyd, Brothers & Co, 22, Ludgate Hill
- Subject (Name):
- Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649, and Harvey, William, 1578-1657,
- Subject (Topic):
- Dissection, Blood, Circulation, Kings, Physicians, Deer, and Scientific equipment
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Harvey demonstrating to Charles the First his theory of the circulation of the blood [graphic]
5. The reward of cruelty [graphic]
- Creator:
- Cook, Thomas, approximately 1744-1818, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Novr. 1st, 1807.
- Call Number:
- Print00100
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Tom Nero's body is laid out on a round table in a dissecting theatre. In niches on either side are two skeletons labeled "Gentn: Harry" and "Macleane" after two recently hanged criminals. Three doctors work on dissecting Tom's body as a dog feeds on his entrails. The room is filled with doctors reading and discussing, the whole presided over by the chief surgeon in a large chair emblazoned with the arms of the Royal College of Physicians
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Final print in a series of four: The four stages of cruelty., Plate from: Nichols, J. The genuine works of William Hogarth. London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Paternoster Row, 1808-17, v. 1, page 199., Copy of an engraving by Hogarth that was published in 1751. Cf. No. 3166 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 3. See also: Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd rev. ed.), no. 190., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Anatomy theatres -- Prevention of cruelty to animals -- Company of Surgeons -- Surgeon's Hall -- Freke, John (1688-1756).
- Publisher:
- Published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme
- Subject (Topic):
- Dissection, Anatomy, Criminals, Dogs, Dissections, Medical education, Physicians, and Skeletons
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > The reward of cruelty [graphic]
6. The reward of cruelty [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1900?]
- Call Number:
- Print00939
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Tom Nero's body is laid out on a round table in a dissecting theatre. In niches on either side are two skeletons labeled "Gentn: Harry" and "Macleane" after two recently hanged criminals. Three doctors work on dissecting Tom's body as a dog feeds on his entrails. The room is filled with doctors reading and discussing, the whole presided over by the chief surgeon in a large chair emblazoned with the arms of the Royal College of Physicians
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Reproduction of an engraving by Hogarth that was published in 1751. Cf. No. 3166 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, v. 3. See also: Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (3rd rev. ed.), no. 190., Date of publication supplied by cataloger., Final print in a series of four: The four stages of cruelty., This record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Anatomical theatre -- Prevention of cruelty to animals -- Company of Surgeons -- Surgeon's Hall -- Freke, John (1688-1756).
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Dissection, Anatomy, Criminals, Dogs, Dissections, Medical education, Physicians, and Skeletons
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > The reward of cruelty [graphic].
