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William Hunter and His Eighteenth-Century Cultural Worlds: The Anatomist and the Fine Arts
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The eminent physician and anatomist Dr William Hunter (1718-1783) made an important and significant...
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A section of "Whaling and Whalecraft" features prose and graphics by John B. Putnam, a sample of...
The Doctor Dissected: A Cultural Autopsy of the Burke and Hare Murders
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A series of bizarre disappearances filled the citizens of early nineteenth-century Scotland with...
Prayer for the Dead
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