William Hunter and the Hunterian Museum in Glasgow, 1807-2007

No Customer Reviews

This book describes the life and achievements of the eighteenth-century Scottish physician William Hunter and outlines the history of the Museum named after him. William Hunter built up a wide-ranging private collection at his home in London, encompassing not only anatomical and pathological specimens related to his medical work, but also books and manuscripts, coins and medals, natural history specimens and artworks. On his death in 1783 he bequeathed...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0748628053

ISBN13:9780748628056

Release Date:April 2007

Publisher:Edinburgh University Press

Length:216 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.7" x 9.3"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Business Business & Investing Economics History

Customer Reviews

0 rating

Write a review

ThriftBooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. We personally assess every book's quality and offer rare, out-of-print treasures. We deliver the joy of reading in recyclable packaging with free standard shipping on US orders over $15. ThriftBooks.com. Read more. Spend less.

Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks^® and the ThriftBooks^® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC

William Hunter and the Hunterian Museum in Glasgow, 1807-2007

Recommended

Customer Reviews

Popular Categories

Website

My Account

Partnerships

Quick Help

About Us

Follow Us