Abstract: ‘Housing the Collection: The Great Windmill Street Anatomy Theatre and Museum’, in William Hunter and the Art and Science of Eighteenth-Century Collecting, Ashgate (Histories of Material Culture and Collecting 1700-1900)\ud Year of Publication: 2013\ud \ud This essay describes the original house and collection of the eminent Scottish anatomist, Dr William Hunter 1718-1783 and explains how the Great Windmill Street Anatomy Theatre and Museum connected Hunter’s ambitions for his collection, an accumulation and combinability of natural and a...
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