Plans and drawings of fractured skulls

Bell, John, 1763-1820

28 x 22 cm.

anatomia:RBAI060_0108

Skull fractures, shown in situ, and the skull shown in isolation, in 4 numbered illustrations. One illustration of male patient following trephination; herniation of the brain through the opening of the skull shown.

Plate signed by the artist: J. Bell; and by the engraver: E. Mitchell. Dated: April 21st 1806.
Part of the book: Bell, John, 1763-1820. The principles of surgery. Edinburgh: Printed for T. Cadell, jun. & W. Davies ..., T. Longman & O. Rees ..., London; and W. Creech, P. Hill, and Manners and Miller ...,, 1801-1808.

Mitchell, E.

Skull Fracture, Depressed
Trephining
Encephalocele
Brain
Skull

The principles of surgery