Sir Charles Bell

(1774-1842)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Bell, Charles, Sir, 1774-1842 NRA: Bell, Charles (1774-1842) Knight, surgeon DNB: Bell, Sir Charles (1774-1842), physiologist and surgeon LBT ID: ChBell1842 VIAF ID: 2619993 LOC ID: n81149818	B/BAP: 1774-11 DIED: 1842-04-28
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Scottish surgeon and anatomical illustrator; his first publication was The Anatomy of the Brain, Explained in a Series of Engravings (1802). He was a close friend of Francis Jeffrey.
REFERENCES TO Sir Charles Bell: Sydney Smith to Francis Jeffrey, February [16] 1805 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 3: ¶ 4 ¶ 5 ¶ n1 Thomas Campbell to John Murray, 3 March 1806 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Found 1: ¶ 2 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter XI 1815 Found 1: ¶ 2 Saba Holland, A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Letters 1805 Found 1: ¶ n1 Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Chapter VI Found 1: ¶ 12 Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter XI. 1825-1827. Found 1: ¶ 9 Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chapter XI. Found 1: ¶ 81 Chapter XIV. Chap. XXIII. Found 2: ¶ 72 ¶ 73 Chap. XXXIII. Found 1: ¶ 58 Chap. XXXVII. Found 1: ¶ 22