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Engraved anatomical plate with multiple black and white views of skull bones, labeled with small printed text.

The descriptive atlas of anatomy : a representation of the anatomy of the human body / by Noble Smith.

A printed anatomical plate divided into several views of human skull bones, including frontal, occipital and parietal bones, shown in engraved line and shading. Labels and figure numbers appear in small print between the drawings, set on a plain white page.

Artist
Smith, E. Noble (Eldred Noble), 1847-1906
Date
1880
Medium
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
3119 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1880.
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: Lámina anatómica del cráneo: huesos frontal, occipital y parietal

Una lámina anatómica impresa dividida en varias vistas de huesos del cráneo humano, incluidos los huesos frontal, occipital y parietal, mostrados con líneas grabadas y sombreado. Rótulos y números de figura aparecen en letra pequeña entre los dibujos, sobre una página blanca.

Português: Prancha anatômica do crânio: ossos frontal, occipital e parietal

Uma prancha anatômica impressa dividida em várias vistas dos ossos do crânio humano, incluindo os ossos frontal, occipital e parietal, mostrados em linhas gravadas e sombreamento. Legendas e números de figura aparecem em letras pequenas entre os desenhos, em página branca.

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