A rare chance to see the George Marshall Medical Museum's collection of 18th- and 19th-century anatomical volumes. Find out about their history, and how they have been conserved and digitised. The Museum will be open for visits until 6:30pm on the evening of the event. To book your ticket email gmmedicalmuseum@gmail.com.
Speaker details:
Maddie Hale - Illustrating the Body: The artists behind the Museum's collection of post-mortem illustrations.
Rhonda Niven - Binding Body Parts: Conservation and repair of volumes of anatomical drawings for the George Marshall Medical Museum.
Lee Jackson - The Photographer and the Anatomist: What dissecting a body and photographing medical books have in common.
All talks to conclude by 7:30pm with a chance to see some of the volumes in person and view the museum's new anatomy display before the public opening on Tuesday 27th October.