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John Gottlieb Walter's plates of the thoracic and abdominal nerves, reduced from the original, as published by order of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Berlin : accompanied by coloured explanations, and a descriptions of the par vagum, great sympathetic and phrenic nerves.

Johann Gottlieb Walter, Kirtland, G., Shute, Thomas, Bristol Royal Infirmary. Library, Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences, University of Bristol. Library · 1804 · London : Printed for John Murray, 32, Fleet Street, 1804. · 4 pictures

An English anatomical atlas of 1804, printed for John Murray in London, reducing Johann Gottlieb Walter's Berlin plates of the thoracic and abdominal nerves for surgeons and medical students, with engravings by G. Kirtland and text by Thomas Shute. Fine stipple-engraved dissections of spine, viscera and nerve branches are paired with hand-coloured overlays that wash organs in flat pastel shapes over labelled linework.

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