Browse DSIDetails of the item << Previous Next >> Strange Robert R. S. ; Sir Robert Strange ; 1721 on Orkney Islands, Scottland, UK 1792 London, UK Scottish family of Strange, or Strang, of Balcasky, Fife Brother-In-Law, Andrew Lumisden apprentice (since 1735) to Richard Cooper, engraver in Edinburgh United Kingdom William Hunter (1718-1783): Anatomia uteri humani gravidi (1774) ; William Smellie (1697-1763) ; John Hunter (1728-1793) ; An inquiry into the rise and establishment of the Royal academy of arts ; ->Jan van Rymsdyk ; anatomical and medical copperplate engraving, mezzotint, and painting ; http://www.library.utoronto.ca/anatomical/RBAI047/0007-0-0.jpg ; www.nndb.com/people/173/000097879/ ; James Dennistoun: Memoirs of Sir R.S.: knt., engraver & of his brother-in-law (1855) ; AKL; ThB32, 1938; Choulant 1920: 296-7. cat. Charles Blanc 1848 by Rud. Weigel; Obstetrics & Gynecology 35,6 (1970): 971-6. WHunter: Anatomy Gravid 1774, pl. 4,5; John W. Huffman: J.v.R.– Medical Illustrator Extraordinaire, JAMA 208,1 (April 7, 1969) ; Hunter thanked R.S. "not only for having by his hand secured a sort of immortality to two of the plates,but for having given his advice & assistance" 71664700
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