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Engraved anatomical plate of a standing male figure seen from behind, showing exposed back and leg muscles.

Anatomical figure seen from behind, after Albinus

An engraved anatomical plate showing a standing male figure seen from behind, with skin removed to reveal the musculature of the back, arms, buttocks and legs. One arm extends to the left and the other hangs at the side against a plain pale background. Fine hatched line work gives the figure its volume.

Artist
Bernhard Siegfried Albinus
Date
1831
Medium
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2640 × 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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