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A Compendium of the Anatomy of the Human Body;
Illustrated by Upwards of One Hundred and Sixty Tables, Containing near Seven Hundred Figures
copied from the Most Celebrated Authors, and From Nature

by Andrew Fyfe

Edinburgh:
Printed by J. Pilland & Sons; and sold by A. Guthries, Southbridge; and T. Kay, London

(1800, First Edition)

Original 220+-year-old copperplate engravings, many with hand coloring
. On watermarked laid paper from 1796.
(these prints are NOT modern reproductions; they are over 100 years old!)



Please see the information below each thumbnail below for size and price
Relevant text pages will be included with purchase, when available


Please click on the thumbnails below for a larger image.
The Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on the actual antique engravings.

Represents the Aponeuroses or Tendinous Membranes, which appear upon removing the Common Integuments, and which cover the Muscles of the Extremities
TAB 24 E

Represents the Aponeuroses or Tendinous Membranes, which appear upon removing the Common Integuments, and which cover the Muscles of the Extremities

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 9.25 x 12 inches (about 23.5 x 30.5 cm)

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.
$35
Represents the Aponeuroses or Tendinous Membranes, Views of various Muscles, some of which are not sufficiently shewn in former Figures
TAB 34

Views of various Muscles, some of which are not sufficiently shewn in former Figures

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 9.25 x 12 inches (about 23.5 x 30.5 cm)

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.
$35
Represents the Bursae Mucosae of the Superior Extremity
TAB 35 A

Represents the Bursae Mucosae of the Superior Extremity

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 17.75 x 12 inches (about 45 x 23.5 cm) with center fold, as issued

Dog-ear crease upper left corner; some rumpling at to edge of paper, away from image area; a few other rumpled areas

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.

$60
Ligaments of the Left Superior Extremity
TAB 37

Ligaments of the Left Superior Extremity

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 9.25 x 12 inches (about 23.5 x 30.5 cm)

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.
$45
Views of the Omentum
TAB 58

Views of the Omentum

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 12 x 9.25 inches (about 30.5 x 23.5 cm)

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.
$45
Represents the Liver and Stomach, &c....
TAB 60

Represents the Liver and Stomach, &c....

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 12 x 9.25 inches (about 30.5 x 23.5 cm)

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.
$45
Gives a View of the Contents of the Female Pelvis
TAB 67

Gives a View of the Contents of the Female Pelvis

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 12 x 9.25 inches (about 30.5 x 23.5 cm)

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.
$45
Peculiarities of the Foetus about the Seventh Month
TAB 73

Peculiarities of the Foetus about the Seventh Month

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 9.25 x 12 inches (about 23.5 x 30.5 cm)

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.
$45
Represents the Placenta; Peculiarities of the Foetus; Ducts of the Mamma
TAB 74 A

Represents the Placenta; Peculiarities of the Foetus; Ducts of the Mamma

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 17.75 x 12 inches (about 23.5 x 45 cm) with center fold, as issued

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.

$60
Represents some of the Principla Trunks of the Lymphatics of the Inferior Extremity
TAB 75

Represents some of the Principla Trunks of the Lymphatics of the Inferior Extremity

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 9.25 x 12 inches (about 23.5 x 30.5 cm)

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.
$45
Gives a View of the Superficial Lymphatics of the Inferior Extremity...
TAB 76

Gives a View of the Superficial Lymphatics of the Inferior Extremity...

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 9.25 x 12 inches (about 23.5 x 30.5 cm)

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.
$45
The Groin and adjacent Parts...
TAB 77

The Groin and adjacent Parts...

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 9.25 x 12 inches (about 23.5 x 30.5 cm)

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.
$50
A Portion of the Under Part of the Trunk...
TAB 78

A Portion of the Under Part of the Trunk...

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 9.25 x 12 inches (about 23.5 x 30.5 cm)

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.
$45
A Portion of the Under Part of the Trunk...
TAB 79

Gives a View of the Lacteal Vessels...

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 9.25 x 12 inches (about 23.5 x 30.5 cm)

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.
$40
Represent Portions of the Small Intestines
TAB 80

Represent Portions of the Small Intestines...

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 9.25 x 12 inches (about 23.5 x 30.5 cm)

Some discoloration at top

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.

$35
Represent Portions of the Small Intestines and Mesentery
TAB 80 A

Represent Portions of the Small Intestines and Mesentery...

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 9.25 x 12 inches (about 23.5 x 30.5 cm)

Some discoloration at top

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.

$35
Represents Part of the Intestinum Jejunum
TAB 81

Represents Part of the Intestinum Jejunum...

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 12 x 9.25 inches (about 30.5 x 23.5 cm)

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.
$35
A View of some of the Lacteal and Lymphatic Absorbent Vessels and Glands
TAB 82

A View of some of the Lacteal and Lymphatic Absorbent Vessels and Glands

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 12 x 9.25 inches (about 30.5 x 23.5 cm)

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.
$35
83 Lacteals at the root of the Mesentery
TAB 83

Lacteals at the root of the Mesentery...

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 9.25 x 12 inches (about 23.5 x 30.5 cm)

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.
$35
Gives a View of the Jejunum and Mesentery...
TAB 83 A

Gives a View of the Jejunum and Mesentery...

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 12 x 9.25 inches (about 30.5 x 23.5 cm)

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.
$35
Lymphatics of the Upper, or Convex Surface of the Liver
TAB 83 B

Lymphatics of the Upper, or Convex Surface of the Liver

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 17.75 x 12 inches (about 45 x 23.5 cm) with center fold, as issued

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.

$60
lungs
TAB 83 C

Shews some of the Lymphatic Vessels from both sides of the Lungs...

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 12 x 17.75 inches (about 23.5 x 45.5 cm) with center fold, as issued

Paper loss lower left

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.

$60
Represents Part of the Intestinum Jejunum
TAB 83 D

Represents Lymphatics from the Lungs of the Left Side, terminating in the Bronchial Glands...

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 9.25 x 12 inches (about 23.5 x 30.5 cm)

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.
$40
Lymphatics of the Upper, or Convex Surface of the Liver
TAB 84

An Anterior View of the Back-part of the Trunk of the Body...

ORIGINAL 215+-YEAR-OLD COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING
(1800)

Sheet size: approx. 9.25 x 12 inches (about 23.5 x 30.5 cm)

Some foxing and/or age toning to be expected with prints of this age. Please refer to enlargement by clicking on above image.
$50

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