Portraits, paintings & busts in the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Masson, Alastair

Portraits, paintings & busts in the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh - Edinburgh : Royal College of Surgeons, 1995 - 246p

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh which can trace its existence as far back as 1505 has amassed a unique collection of over one hundred oil and water colour paintings and a number of busts. At the core of the collection is a remarkable series of nearly 40 paintings of contemporary surgeons by Sir John Medina and his apprentice William Aikman which were painted around 1700 to 1710.

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Surgery : history

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