
Human skull and jaw, engraved plate VII, John Hunter's teeth study (1771)
An engraved plate shows a human skull in side view, with the lower jaw and teeth beneath it against a shaded ground. Fine hatched lines model the bone, and the upper right corner is marked Plate VII. It illustrates John Hunter's 1771 study of human teeth.
- Artist
- John Hunter
- Date
- 1771
- Medium
- Source
- Wellcome Collection
- Size
- 2914 × 4000 px
Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1771.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
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





