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1. Chimpanzee [graphic]
- Creator:
- Scotin, Gérard Jean Baptiste, 1698-approximately 1755, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd Nov. 27, 1738, according to the late act.
- Call Number:
- 738.11.27.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A chimpanzee holding a bowl stands in a landscape, a decorated frame surrounding the image. In the background left, a man shoots an arrow at chimpanzees climbing a palm tree, and on the right three chimpanzees play on the ground, one standing upright holding a stick
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Six lines of text below title: This creature was brought over by Capt. Henry Flower in the ship Speaker from Angola, on the coast of Guinea, in August 1738. It is of the female kind, & is two feet four inches high, walks erect ..., Dedication engraved at bottom of plate: To Sr. Hans Sloane Bart., President of the Royal Society, this plate is humbly inscribed., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Sloane, Hans, Sir, 1660-1753.
- Subject (Topic):
- Animals in human situations, Chimpanzees, and Hunting
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Chimpanzee [graphic]
2. [Plate I of the Human Muscles] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Scotin, Gérard Jean Baptiste, 1698-approximately 1755, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 1749.
- Call Number:
- Print30043
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title supplied by curator., In upper margin right: Tab. I., From: Bernhard Siegfried Albinus, Tabulae sceleti et musculorum corporis humani, London: J. & P. Knapton, 1749., The Knapton edition is unauthorized., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
- Publisher:
- Impensis J. & P. Knapton Londini
- Subject (Topic):
- Anatomy, Artistic and Human body
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [Plate I of the Human Muscles] [graphic]
3. [Skeletal figure, rear view] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Scotin, Gérard Jean Baptiste, 1698-approximately 1755, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 1749.
- Call Number:
- Print20081
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title supplied by curator., Date and place of publication from item., From: Bernhard Siegfried Albinus, Tabulae sceleti et musculorum corporis humani, London: J. & P. Knapton, 1749., The Knapton edition is unauthorized., 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: Anatomical illustration.
- Publisher:
- Impensis J. & P. Knapton Londini
- Subject (Topic):
- Anatomy, Artistic, Skeletons, and Tombs & sepulchral monuments
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [Skeletal figure, rear view] [graphic]