Anatomical Studies and Illustrations

Detailed anatomical illustrations displaying the human body's structure, including muscles, bones, and vascular systems.

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Anatomical study of the front of the body, Charles Spooner, After Jan van Rijmsdijck, 1756 - 1767 print With numbering of parts. At the top left: Tabul. I. London paper parts of the human body (skeleton excepted). anatomical model of the muscles, muscle-man, 'écorché'

Muscles and bones of the shoulder, arm and hand: two figures of écorché arms and two of elbow and wrist joints. Lithograph by Battistelli after C. Squanquerillo, ca. 1839.

Study of a naked man; Anatomical studies ..

Venal system from the vena cava in the human body. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard after an illustration by James Drake from Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia, Pellet, Geneva, 1779.

An écorché figure, with left arm extended, seen from the back. Lithograph by Rosi after C. Squanquerillo, 1836.

Male écorché figure, rear view, with one arm raised above its head. Pen and ink drawing by C. Kerr, ca. 1874.

Anatomical figure displaying the anterior veins of the body

Vessels and glands of the lymphatic system: male figure seen from the front. Line engraving, by C. Warren after F. Blake, 1790.

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Anatomy of human musculature showing outer muscles from the front. Copperplate engraving by Milton from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1820.

Historia de la composicion del cuerpo humano

The arteries and lungs (fig. 2), after Haller; the breast (fig. 3), after Nuck; branch of the bronchi (fig. 4), after Bidloo. Engraving by Benard, late 18th century.

An écorché showing bones, with left arm extended to the side, seen from the back. Line engraving by Campbell, 1816/1821.

An écorché figure, front view, with right arm extended. Lithograph by N.H Jacob, 1831/1854.

Blood and lymphatic vessels: four figures showing vessels of the arm, leg and head. Line engraving by Kirkwood & Son, 1813.

Quarta musculorum tabula. Shows the muscles with fingers pointing down. Geminus, Thomas, d. 1562. Prints, Illustrations, Scientific illustrations. 1545. Rare Book Division. Human anatomy, Anatomy

The muscles of the human body, first layer, seen from the front, after Albinus. Engraving by Benard, 1779, after an engraving, 1747.

Illustration emphasizing the ancient pseudo-science of physiognomy which tries to determine a man's character from his outward resemble to animals

Male figure with skin removed, Vivae imagines partivm corporis hvmani aereis formis expressae, Vesalius, Andreas, 1514-1564, Engraving, 1566

Willem ten Rhijne, Dissertatio de arthritide

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519). Italian polymanth. Genius. Renaissance. Drawing on anatomy by Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) The Muscles of the legs.

The Plates from the Second Book of the De Humani Corporis Fabrica by Andreas Vesalius, (1514-1564) Plate 32 The ninth plate of the Muscles. The ninth plate is the first of all those portraying the posterior surface of the body. No muscle has been dissected away except those which constitute the fleshy membrane and made apparent in the third plate.

Anatomical illustration from 'Isagogae breues, perlucidae ac uberrimae, in anatomiam humani corporis a communi medicorum academia usitatam' by Jacopo Berengario da Carpi, Bologna 1523.

The Plates from the Second Book of the De Humani Corporis Fabrica by Andreas Vesalius, (1514-1564) Plate 33 The tenth plate of the Muscles. In this plate, the tenth of the entire series and the second of those portraying the posterior surface, several muscles which were seen intact in the preceding plate now hang free in the sequence of dissection, and many, not met with IN the latter, are shown here.

Anatomical fugitive sheets

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Folio 110, Number 2, De homine, Descartes, Rene, 1596-1650, Woodcut, 1662

Muscles of the human body, anonymous, 1600 - 1649 drawing Numbered at the top right: 10. Low Countries paper. ink brush / pen muscles. anatomical model of the muscles, muscle-man, 'écorché'

Myotomia reformata, by William Cowper

Hermaphrodite from De Hermaphroditorum, 1614

A man, écorché, in the pose of an orator: posterior view. Line engraving by A. Bell after W. Cowper, 1798.

An écorché figure showing the cardio-vascular system. Line engraving by A. Bell after Eustachius, 1771/1783.

Muscles of man (dorsal)

Artistic anatomy: twenty figures illustrating the proportions of the human body, including two écorché figures, small children, human hands, torsoes and faces. Line engraving by Feldweg under the direction of J.G. Heck, 1830/1845.

MANUSCRITO ARABE 2296-DIAGRAMA ANATOMICO F 14-S XIII-APARATO DIGESTIVO. Author: Tasrih-I Mansuri (13th cent.). Location: BRITISH MUSEUM LIBRARY, LONDON, ENGLAND.

Hamlet Winstanley, 1698-1756, British, Anatomical Studies of Legs, October 13, 1716, 1716. Pen and brown ink; verso: graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper.

The proportions of the human figure by Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (1452-1519) an Italian polymath of the Renaissance.

Skeletal and myologic structure of the 'Borghese Gladiator' statue: the figure is presented as an écorché. Ink and watercolour drawing by J.C. Zeller after J.G. Salvage, ca. 1833.

The Belvedere Antinous: frontal and lateral view and drawing of the head. Pen and ink drawing after G. Audran.

George Stubbs, 1724-1806, British, Human Figure, Posterior View, Partially Dissected (Finished Study for Table XII), 1795 to 1806. Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper lined with Japanese paper.

Finch, Alfred William, work, Anatomical exercise, black chalk, drawing, 28.3 cm x 19.5 cm

An écorché figure with left arm raised, seen from behind: two figures (one, an outline drawing). Line engraving, ca. 1850.

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Muscles of the human body and head according to the German anatomist Albinus Date: Circa 1760

T. Bartholin, glandularum, glandulae...

Third Plate of the Muscles. From Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, Basel, 1543.

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The human circulation system, from MANSUR'S ANATOMY, authored by the Persian scholar and physician, Mansur ibn Ilyas (ca. 1370-1423). The arteries are shown with the internal organs indicated in opaque watercolors. Ca. 15th or early 16th-century.

Physiological diagram of the organs of circulation Date: 1870

Valverde de Hamusco "Anatomia del corpo...": uterus, foetus

An écorché showing bones, with left arm extended to the side, seen from the front: diagram showing the outlines of the muscles and bones. Line engraving by Campbell, 1816/1821.

Woodcut, Monstrum hermaphroditicum quatuor brachiis et totidem cruribus, large head with two bodies, four arms and legs, Aldrovandi, Historia Monstrorum, 1642, Renaissance

Proportions of the Human Figure (Vitruvian Man) c. 1485-1490 Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519/Italian Pen & ink Galleria dell 'Accademia, Venice

Front and rear view of the human body showing the top layer of muscles. From Enclyclopaedai Londinensis, c1796.

Illustration showing the proportions of man from Arca Noe, (building the ark), by Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680). Published Amsterdam 1675. Athanasius Kircher, a Jesuit, was a polymath and Jesuit. The Arca Noë was based on strict Catholic orthodoxy. In it, he describes the condition of the world before and after the great Flood, lyrically relates the actions of Noah, and goes to great lengths to depict the Ark itself.

Art, Da Vinci and drawing of anatomy of man for renaissance, science and biology painting. Vitruvian artwork, history symbol and famous artist design on parchment, vintage canvas and illustration

A fugitive sheet of a seated female figure, her hand resting on a vase, with her thorax and abdomen dissected to reveal the ribs, vertebral column and pelvis. Photograph after a woodcut, 1611.

anatomical study by Bernardino Genga 'Anatomia per uso et intelligenza del disegno ricercata non solo su gl'ossi, e muscoli del corpo humano'. (Rome, 1691). Bernardino Genga (1620ñ1690) was a scholar of Classical medical texts, editing several works of Hippocrates

Anatomical study of two hulls, print maker: Willem ten Rhijne, (mentioned on object), The Hague, 1670 - 1672, paper, etching, engraving, h 260 mm × w 167 mm

Foetuses in utero: four figures showing cross-sections of a foetus in various positions in the uterus. Line engraving, 1791, by W. Taylor after F. Birnie, after W. Smellie.

Foetus head helped through the birth canal with forceps. Copperplate engraving by Andrew Bell after an illustration by Jan van Rymsdyk from William Smellie's A Set of Anatomical Tables, Charles Elliot, Edinburgh, 1780.

Male écorch,́ front view with right hand raised to its face. Pencil and red chalk drawing by F. T. Goodall 1865.

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The etheric double or astral self in an unhealthy state. Date: 1902

Old book, vintage and anatomy of human skeleton or body parts in literature, manuscript or ancient scripture against a studio background. History novel, journal or research in study of bone structure

Plate VIII, Human Body, Posterior View, Print made after George Stubbs, 1724-1806, British, 1804, Line engraving on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 26 3/4 × 20 inches (67.9 × 50.8 cm), Plate: 20 × 15 inches (50.8 × 38.1 cm), and Image: 18 × 6 inches (45.7 × 15.2 cm), anatomical study, figure study, frontal, man, nude

J. Remmelin, A survey of the microcosme...

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Vascular Surgery, Medical - History

Anatomical fugitive sheet,female

Anatomical study of the torso of a man, seen from aside ..

Anatomical study of a standing man, Paulus Pontius, After Peter Paul Rubens, 1616 - 1657 print Antwerp paper engraving parts of the human body (skeleton excepted)

Photo production of a drawing, representing a muscle model of the human body, anonymous, After G. Jewitt, c. 1858 - in or before 1868 photograph photographic support salted paper print anatomical model of the muscles, muscle-man, 'écorché'

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An écorché showing bones, with left arm extended to the side, seen from the front: diagram showing the outlines of the muscles & bones. Line engraving by Campbell, 1816/1821.

Illustration from 'Fasciculus medicinae' Venice; 1494 the first printed book to contain anatomical illustrations. Written by Johannes de Ketham a German physician living in Italy at the end of the fifteenth century

The circulatory system: dissections of the back of the lower leg, with arteries and veins indicated in red and blue. Coloured lithograph by J. Maclise, 1841/1844.

Diluvian human skeleton known as Homo diluvii testis (now identified as an extinct giant salamander, Andrias scheuchzeri), and a human skeleton from Guadalupe. Lithograph by an unknown artist from Dr. F.A. Schmidt's "Petrefactenbuch," published in Stuttgart, Germany, 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann. Dr. Schmidt's "Book of Petrification" introduced fossils and palaeontology to both the specialist and general reader.

CHINESE THEORY OF PULSES The human body, showing the points where the pulse of the blood flow can be accessed and used for healing purposes Date: circa 1680

Page 174, Andreae Vesalii Brvxellensis, Scholae medicorum Patauinae professoris, De humani corporis fabrica libri septem, Calcar, Jan Stephan van, 1499-1546, Vesalius, Andreas, 1514-1564, Woodcut, 1543, Woodcut.

Dissection du corps humain, Remmelin, c.1640

Proportions of man, 1675. Artist: Athanasius Kircher

Anatomical study of two hulls.

medicine anatomy female body copper engraving by J. Remmelin 18th century private collection,

Equine anatomical Illustration from 'Anatomia del cavallo, infermità, et suoi rimedii'. Anatomy of a horse); (1618). by Carlo Ruini, (1530-1598)

George Stubbs, 1724-1806, British, Human Body, Posterior View (Outline Drawing for Table VII), 1795 to 1806. Graphite and red chalk; verso: graphite and red chalk on cream, thin, smooth, wove paper.

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Human musculature and internal organs. Handcolored engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Martin St. Ange from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1849.

Drawing by Leonardo da Vinci- anatomical drawings- legs of man and horse. ITALY.

KETHAM, Johannes de (second half 15th century-begin 16th). German physician living in Italy at the end of the fifteenth century. Human health compendium (Fasciculus medicinae, 1491). First medicine book including anatomical illustrations. Illustration of injuries and diseases of the female body. Edition printed in Pamplona in 1498. Engraving. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library.

Illustration from 'Tabulae anatomicae'. (Rome: 1783) by Bartolomeo Eustachi (1500 or 1514 ñ 27 August 1574), (Eustachius), one of the founders of the science of human anatomy.

The muscles of the human body. Artistic illustration inspired by the drawings of Leonardo da Vinci.

anatomical illustration from 'Antropologium de hominis dignitate, natura et proprietatibus, de elementis, partibus et membris humani corporis' (Leipzig: 1501) by Magnus Hundt

Cette planche représente les muscles & las ligamens, Pl. 4 Human muscles and ligaments. Prints, Scientific illustrations. 1773. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Human anatomy

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N. Venette "Generation de l'homme", 1696; hermaphrodite

Surgical instruments and patients undergoing treatment (trepanation). Engraving with etching.

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