BROWNE, John (1642 – 1702)
1642 – 1702
2 entries in the GMN corpus.
Image source Engraver Robert White · npg.org.uk · Public domain
1684 CE
#11684
Myographia nova, or a graphical description of all the muscles in the human body; with one and forty copper-plates.
Browne's treatise on the muscles consisted of six lectures, illustrated by copperplates. It was, however, a plagiarism, as was pointed out by James Yonge: it put together text from the Muskotomia by William Molins wit…
1685 CE
#3613
A remarkable account of a liver, appearing glandulous to the eye.
First description of cirrhosis of the liver.