Frontispiece for 'Osteographia' (1733). 'Osteographia, or the Anatomy of the bones' (London, 1733) was written by English surgeon and anatomist Willia


Frontispiece for 'Osteographia' (1733). 'Osteographia, or the Anatomy of the bones' (London, 1733) was written by English surgeon and anatomist William Cheselden (1688-1752). It was the first full and accurate description of the anatomy of the human skeletal system.


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