Large collection of anatomical specimens and life and death masks. Best known is the skeleton of William Burke, hanged in 1829 after he and William Hare killed at least 16 people to sell the bodies for dissection. Limited opening as the area is in continual use for teaching, booking essential.
WIKIVOYAGE · EDINBURGH/OLD TOWN · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗
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