The celebrated Hunterian Museum in London contains, perhaps, the largest collection of natural curiosities, especially in the department of anatomy, in the world.
— from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. IX.—February, 1851.—Vol. II. by Various
Bichat could obtain no contractions either in the heart of man or that of the dog.
— from An Account of the Late Improvements in Galvanism With a Series of Curious and Interesting Experiments Performed Before the Commissioners of the French National Institute, and Repeated Lately in the Anatomical Theatres of London by Giovanni Aldini
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