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Black-and-white lithograph of a man with raised arms and an opened torso, showing ribs, lungs, heart and intestines in surgical anatomy plate 22.

Surgical anatomy: male torso with opened chest, plate 22

Black-and-white lithograph plate of a man's torso with arms raised behind his head, the chest and abdomen dissected to show the ribs, lungs, heart, and intestines. Shaded stone-print technique with fine hatching gives the body a detailed, sculptural finish, with 'Pl. 22' printed at upper right.

Artist
Joseph Maclise
Date
1851
Medium
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2795 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Licensed CC BY 4.0 (Wellcome Collection) by Wellcome Collection; credit required.
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Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

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