RARE Antique W & A K Johnstons Chart Plate 1 Bones

The firm of W. & A.K. Johnston was one of the major map publishing houses of the 19th century. William Johnston (1802–1888) and his brother Alexander Keith Johnston (1804–1871) originally trained as engravers, and founded the firm in 1826. Their offices were based in St Andrew Square in Edinburgh's New Town, with their printworks based at the Edina Works, off Easter Road. Keith Johnston became Geographer-Royal for Scotland in 1843, whilst William later became Lord Provost of Edinburgh and was knighted. Now proudly available one rare antique W. & A. K. Johnston’s Chart of Anatomy and Physiology (Plate 1 Bones) , These don't often come onto the market (find another on DoneDeal) This chart is one of a series of 8 anatomical charts that anatomist Dr Turner (1832-1916) produced while he was principal of Edinburgh university. This chart depicts the human skeleton. It's backed on Linen mounted on wooden rods, and is in good condition for it's age (early 20thC) , it is APPROX 39” high and 29” wide (SEE PICS) Distributed by AJ Nystrom, Chicago, USA. We've also plate 3 (Muscles) AVAILABLE, (See ads) Can discount for the pair. Plate 1 & 3 *NOTE: ALSO ADVERTISED ELSEWHERE. AVAIL QUICK! NATIONWIDE DELIVERY AVAILABLE! Kind Regards