RAMSAY ALEXANDER Anatomy of the Heart Cranium and Brain [wit

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RAMSAY, ALEXANDER. Anatomy of the Heart, Cranium, and Brain, adapted to the purposes of the Medical and Surgical Practitioner [with A Series of Plates of the Heart, Cranium, and Brain, in Imitation of Dissections]. 15 hand-colored aquatint plates by Ramsay, finished by Robert Scott. Errata slip tipped to last text page. 2 parts in one volume. 4to, modern 1/4 cloth. London, 1813

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Second edition, enlarged, of an illustrated work on the anatomy of the brain first published the year before. An ingenious succession of cut-outs in plates 7-12 reveals each succeeding plate, simulating the stages of an actual dissection.