Anatomia Britannica: a system of anatomy. Comprising the whole oe [sic] Albinus's tables, with selections from Cowper, and other eminent anatomists; illustrated by one hundred and nine copper plates, ... In three parts. By Andrew Bell, ... The work approved of by Dr. Alex. Monro, ... and conducted by Andrew Fife, ...

People / Organizations

• Andrew Bell (Author)

Imprint

Edinburgh: printed for Andrew Bell, engraver, 1798.

Publication year

1798-1798

ESTC No.

T106425

Grub Street ID

159585

Description

[2],vi,16,32,[3],32-86;110p.,plates ; 2⁰

Note

Parts 1 and 2 are a reissue of: 'Tables of the skeleton and muscles .. by Bernard Siegfried Albinus .. ' Edinburgh, 1777; the pagination and register are continuous throughout; part 2 has its own titlepage: 'Tables of the human muscles', Edinburgh, 1778.

Part 3 has its own pagination and register, and was printed in [1798]; drop-head title: 'Anatomia Britannica, a system of anatomy. Part III.' - Pp. 1-16 containing an explanation of the first 4 plates, an introduction and table of contents were printed in [1798], and have bee inserted after the titlepage and preliminaries of part 1.

The typography of the collective titlepage indicates that it may be a nineteenth century reprint, bearing the date 1798.