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001 $ 18/2127
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20221104140716.5
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
100 1 # $a Cheselden, William
245 1 0 $a Osteographia, or The anatomy of the bones / $c By William Cheselden surgeon to Her Majesty ; F.R.S. surgeon to St. Thomas's Hospital, and member of the Royal Academy of Surgery at Paris
246 3 # $a Anatomy of the bones
260 # # $a London $c MDCCXXXIII $c [1733]
300 # # $a [62] p., [28] pl.: $b [28] pl., [24] illus.; $c 510 mm.
500 # # $a This copy of the Osteographia lacks most of the text and plates. For a description of a complete copy in this library see 03/2856.

The title-page and dedication to Queen Caroline are engraved. The title-page vignette shows a camera obscura being used to create a more exact image for the work.
561 # # $a A pencil inscription on the front pastedown reads, 'Presented from the Library of / Jean Spencer 11/07'.
563 # # $a Both boards are detached and the leather spine has almost totally deteriorated.
653 # # $a Bones - Anatomy - Skeleton - Bone diseases - People
655 # 0 $a Manuals - Great Britain - 18th century
655 # 0 $a Pictorial works - Great Britain - 18th century
700 1 # $a Schijnvoet, Jacob $e engraver
700 1 # $a Gucht, Gerard van der $e engraver
700 1 # $a Caroline $e dedicatee
700 1 # $a Spencer, Jean $e previous owner $e donor
700 1 # $a Hughes, Malcolm $e previous owner