Lateral view of anchylosis of the right femur with the hip bone Size:M: 75 x 50cm The name 'John Towneley' is

The name 'John Towneley' is written on the flyleaf

In the distance a turnpike gate is visible

A nude woman partially covered by draping material stands on a winged tyre

(now Blomfield Street)

showing the entrance in Old Broad Street

Lateral view of anchylosis of the right femur with the hip bone Size:M: 75 x 50cm The name 'John Towneley' isIllustration showing anchylosis of the right femur and the hip bone. This example was taken from a patient who developed anchylosis aged 64; he lived some years longer. Anchylosis is an abnormal adhesion or rigidity of the bones in a joint. Plate 5 from Diseases of the Hip Joint by William Coulson (London, Thomas Hurst, 1837). Inscription: 'Plate. V, J. Perry del et lith. Printed by G. Hallmandel.' Original: engraving. 1837