| Description Of Item | Glass slides with some film. Box is divided into two sections. First section: dental instruments; Jerome Cardan [Geralmo Cardano]; mandrake; medical school Dunedin; rhinoceros; map of Chilean lake district; Mayo Clinic, Rochester; 18th century French physicians; letter from [Joseph] Lister to Dr Wilson, 1878; medical school Galveston; Doctor and Mrs Conan Doyle; obstetric instruments of Peter Chamberlin 1560-1631; and film negatives of Mount Meru, Tanzania and Tanzanians. Second section: title page of 'The Discovery of Witchcraft' by Reginald Scot; illustration of blood letting from the tongue; anatomical illustrations from early Persian manuscripts; old Thomas Parr (d.1635); map of Africa; valves of veins in arm according to Fabricius; tower of Monimall, Fife; Paracelsus; surgical instruments from Pompeii, Italy. |