Manual Of The Diseases of the Eye

 2275 2322599398 521Ff7E50E O The fine folks at Morbid Anatomy spotted this delightful 1905 book, "Manual Of The Diseases Of The Eye" by Charles Henry My on Google Book Search. It's filled with curious illustrations, some more tear-inducing than others. Seen here, "The Media As Seen with Oblique Illumination and the Ophthalmoscope at a Distance. Pupil Dilated."
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David Pescovitz

Collector of anomalies, esoterica, and curiosities.

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