Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026
My highest pleasure: William Hunter's art collection. Edited by Peter Black.
Glasgow: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow & London: Paul Holberton Publishing, 2007.
A beautiful book on Hunter's art collection, and how he assembled it, as well as a study of the representation of art in Hunter's library. The book also describes and illustrates Hunter's collection of anatomical art, and publishes the text of his lecture on anatomy to the Royal Academy.
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #8609 |
| Permanent Link | https://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/10786 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | my-highest-pleasure-william-hunters-art-collection-by-peter-black |
Geographic Context
Publication places: Glasgow; London