Busick Harwood, M.D. F.R.S. Professor of Anatomy in the University of Cambridge.
S. Harding Del. W.N. Gardiner Sc.
London. Pub. May 27, 1790, by E. Harding No.132 Fleet Street.
Stipple, open-lettered state. 508 x 381mm (20 x 15"), with very large margins.
Sir Busick Harwood (c.1745-1814) the English physician and anatomist who became Professor of Anatomy at Cambridge. He was educated as an apothecary, but passed as a surgeon and travelled to India, where he cured a nabob who was wounded in the eye. He returned to England where he was knighted and appointed professor of anatomy. His right hand is holding an anatomical model.
NPG: D35557. Wellcome: 1314-1.
[Ref: 30136] £380.00
London. Pub. May 27, 1790, by E. Harding No.132 Fleet Street.
Stipple, open-lettered state. 508 x 381mm (20 x 15"), with very large margins.
Sir Busick Harwood (c.1745-1814) the English physician and anatomist who became Professor of Anatomy at Cambridge. He was educated as an apothecary, but passed as a surgeon and travelled to India, where he cured a nabob who was wounded in the eye. He returned to England where he was knighted and appointed professor of anatomy. His right hand is holding an anatomical model.
NPG: D35557. Wellcome: 1314-1.
[Ref: 30136] £380.00