John Barclay

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Plaster bust of John Barclay wearing a classical style robe. Carved by an unknown artist in the late 19th - early 20th century. Barclay (10th December 1758 - 21st August 1826) was an eminent Scottish comparative anatomist, extramural teacher in anatomy, and director of the Highland Society of Scotland. 

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AnatomicalMuseum
The collection consists of 12,000 objects and specimens that tell the story of 300 years of anatomical teaching at the University of Edinburgh. About one third of the museum’s collection is related to pathology, anatomy and zoology. This includes models, skeletal remains, dried and fluid preserved specimens. The rest of the collections include phrenology, pharmacology, ethnography, forensics and anatomical and other artworks. The museum displays a number of unique objects including the skull of George Buchanan (tutor to James VI), a dissected body with the lymphatic system injected with mercury (1788) and the skeleton of notorious murderer William Burke (1829). In 2016 the Anatomical Museum was awarded ‘Accredited’ status by Museums Galleries Scotland.

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