The Mütter Museum: Of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia

by Gretchen Worden

Book Overview

Home to over 20,000 mind-boggling anatomic specimens, plaster casts, wax models, and paintings, the Mutter Museum, founded in 1858, is part of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. This book features over 100 photographs by a select group of renowned photographers whose work appears in the award-winning Mutter Museum calendars. Highlights include a bust of an early-19th-century Parisian widow with a six-inch horn protruding from the forehead;...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0922233241
• ISBN13: 9780922233243
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Blast Books
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 2.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.3" x 11.2"