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Four engraved anatomical figures on bases show the skeleton and muscles of the human body in black and white.

Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Translated from the Latin.

Four standing male figures in an engraved anatomical plate show the skeleton and musculature of the human body, each posed on a rectangular base. Two figures face the viewer and two turn away, revealing the back muscles and spinal column in fine cross-hatched detail.

Artist
Bernhard Siegfried Albinus
Date
1749
Medium
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2734 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1749.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: Tablas del esqueleto y los músculos del cuerpo humano, 1749

Cuatro figuras masculinas de pie en una lámina grabada muestran el esqueleto y la musculatura del cuerpo humano, cada una sobre una base rectangular. Dos miran al espectador y dos se giran, dejando ver los músculos de la espalda y la columna en un detallado rayado cruzado.

Português: Tabelas do esqueleto e dos músculos do corpo humano, 1749

Quatro figuras masculinas em pé, numa gravura anatômica, mostram o esqueleto e a musculatura do corpo humano, cada uma sobre uma base retangular. Duas olham para o espectador e duas se viram, revelando os músculos das costas e a coluna em hachuras cruzadas detalhadas.

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