Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.16445

    Intaglio print of heart

    Date
    1748
    Creator
    Giles King (British) , Printmaker
    Object type
    Archive reference number
    Manuscript page number
    p118
    Material
    Dimensions
    height (paper): 165mm
    width (paper): 195mm
    Subject
    Biology
       > Anatomy
    Content object
    human body
       > heart
    Description
    Red intaglio print of a heart by Giles King for Frank Nicholls, De anima medica praelectio (1748), which was copied by James Mynde for Nicholls's paper, ‘Observations concerning the Body of His Late Majesty, October 26, 1760’, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 52 (1761), pp. 265-75.
    Transcription
    Red intaglio print , At the bottom: G. King ad vivum sculpsit, with scaled borders
    Transcribed by the Making Visible project
    Object history
    A plate from Frank Nicholls, De anima medica prælectio ex Lumleii et Caldwaldi Instituto, in theatro Collegii Regalis Medicorum Londiniensium ad socios habita (1748), copied for F. Nicholls, ‘Observations concerning the Body of His Late Majesty, October 26, 1760’, Phil. Trans., 52 (1761), pp. 265-75.
    Related fellows
    Frank Nicholls (1699 - 1778, British) , Physician
    Associated place
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