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Tuesday to Saturday: 10am – 5pm

Two ivory figures, female and male, lying on faded pink fabric beds. Their abdomens have been removed to reveal the anatomy below.

Female and male human anatomical figures, 1600s

Exhibitions

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  • View through a doorway in a museum gallery. Both sides of the doorway and the gallery cases beyond are filled with specimens in glass jars. An individual stands framed by the doorway, their back to the photographer.

    The Hunterian Museum

    The Hunterian Museum, named after the 18th century surgeon and anatomist John Hunter (1728-1793), reopened at the Royal College of Surgeons of England’s headquarters at Lincoln’s Inn Fields in central London in May 2023.

    Exhibition

    From 16th May 2023