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Engraved anatomy plate of a nude man in profile with exposed muscles, one arm outstretched and one leg striding forward on a pale background.

Anatomical plate Tab. VI: standing male figure in profile

An engraved anatomical plate marked Tab. VI shows a nude male figure in profile, muscles exposed. He stands with one arm extended and his leg striding forward, casting a shadow on the pale ground. Fine hatched lines model the muscles and bones against a light background, in the manner of a teaching illustration.

Artist
Bernhard Siegfried Albinus
Date
1831
Medium
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2693 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1831.
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

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