Anatomical Studies and Illustrations

Detailed anatomical illustrations displaying the human body's structure, including muscles, bones, and vascular systems.

Anatomical fugitive sheets

Plate for the Atlas Anatomico’ (unpublished) Plate ca. 1680-94; printed 1740 Crisóstomo Alejandrino José Martínez y Sorli Frontal, side and rear view of an adult man, depicted with a view of the muscular and bone structure visible through the skin. Measurements and proportions are indicated with circles, lines, scales and reference numbers. To the right, the skeleton of a child is depicted in frontal view with its proper measurements and proportions. The whole is depicted on a blank sheet or plate suggested in trompe-l’oeil and placed above a pedestal upon which further perspectival diagrams are added to help the viewer understand the representations. In the center a cartouche is depicted which contains the inscription a mensural ista mensurabis Ezech. 45’ above a compass and a ruler.The plate was meant for the so-called 'Atlas Anatomico', by Crisostomo Martinez y Sorli. The book, as he had planned it, contained the most authoritative anatomical prints made during the seventeenth cen

Anatomical study of blood vessels and blood circulation. At the top right numbered T. 23.

Two male nudes in the same pose, with a raised right arm, seen from the front and the back. Engraving.

Standing man with muscle bundles. Leaf 73 Verso from a sketchbook with 83 sheets.

Zodiac Man from illustrating how the human body relates to the zodiac signs. The ancient medical theory held that the four humors were influenced by the position of the stars, linking health care to astrology. From Johannes de Ketham's FASCICULUS MEDICINAE (Venice, 1495).

Male figure holding the skin of his trunk open

Woodcut, Infans cute lacerata, child with fissured, flaky skin, Aldrovandi, Historia Monstrorum, 1642, Renaissance

A skeleton, seen from the front, with labels giving the latin names of the bones. Photograph after a woodcut, 1501.

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Two diagrams of conjoined twins, a foetus with a deformed head and face and an interior of a chest with two hearts. Line engraving.

Book with detailed illustrations on human anatomy, De humani corporis fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body) by Belgian anatomist Andreas Vesalius

The female pelvic anatomy. From Andreas Vesalius' De Corporis Humani Fabrica, 1543

Anatomical fugitive sheet,female

Extent of Motion, Front and Side View Equipoised, Supported on One Leg. Dated: published 1829. Medium: lithograph proof before letters. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: George Scharf after John Flaxman.

An écorché figure, lying supine on a dissecting table, observed by two students: four instruments of dissection, including a scalpel, forceps and scissors, are also shown resting on the table. Stipple print by Lavalée after J. Gamelin, 1778/1779.

Dissection of the trunk: side view, showing the bones and muscles, with small pencil sketches of a nude in various poses. Ink and watercolour with laminated flaps, 18--.

Leg prosthesis for arms and foot support tape. Textite with woodcuts of J. Canin, 31.1 x 18.8 cm. From: DE Surgery End All DE Opera ..., Dortrecht, 1592. Dresden, Slub Surgeon.15.V

T. Bartholin, Os Hyoides/uvula et linguae...

medicine ophthalmology hood as remedy against strabismus woodcut coloured from ""Ophthalmoduleia Das ist Augendienst"" by Georg Bartisch Dresden Germany 1583 private collection,

Antique medical book, page and sketch of anatomy, human body drawing or research of stomach intestine organ. Latin language, healthcare journal or digestive system diagram for medicine education info

Anathomia. 52v Pregnant woman, seated legs apart,flesh tinted.

Illustration emphasizing the ancient pseudo-science of physiognomy which tries to determine a man's character from his outward resemble to animals

Anatomical fugitive sheets

Anatomical measurements, prone figure, Chinese woodcut

The Plates from the Epitome of the De Humani Corporis Fabrica by Andreas Vesalius, (1514-1564) Plate 78 - The first of the figures we have prepared principally for showing the muscles. On the right side the muscles are hidden directly beneath the skin are observed from the anterior aspect, but on the left are evident those which immediately underlie the muscles of the right side when the latter have been cut away.

Full- length female sexual anatomy.

Plate XXV. Surgical anatomy of the torso. Illustrating the action of the thoracio-abdominal apparatus as effecting the motions of the contained viscera.

De architectura libri dece / traducti de latino in vulgare affigurati: commentati

Anatomical fugitive sheets

Musculature and nerves, artwork.

Anatomical fugitive sheets

Anatomical fugitive sheets

T. Bartholin, omenti inferiorem membranan

Medicine, Anatomy, the human body in its proportions, by Cesare Cesariano, Italy, un 1480, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Europe

Anatomy print with three views of a man and a children's skeleton, Crisóstomo Alejandrino José Martínez y Sorlí, 1638 - 1694 print The proportions of the body indicated with circles. paper etching physiology and anatomy. anatomy (non-medical). human figure of ideal proportions, e.g. academic nude

Sheet for anatomical studies of the shoulder muscles, after Leonardo da Vinco, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Ancient medical book, anatomy and drawing of human body, sketch or health treatment research of organ disease. Latin language, healthcare journal or kidney process diagram for medicine education info

Remmelin "Survey of the microcosme": anatomical figures

The human musculature, from MANSUR'S ANATOMY, authored by the Persian scholar and physician, Mansur ibn Ilyas (ca. 1370-1423). The figure is shown frontally, with extensive arabic captions describing the muscles. Ca. 15th or early 16th-century.

The sphere of Apollonius and Pythagoras: An Hermetic statically relationship of numbers, letters of the alphabet, planetary signs and the birth and death of microcosm man. From the nativity and death of the microcosm, man; From Robert Fludd, Utriusque cosmi historia. 1617-19

'Vitruvian Man' is a drawing created by Leonardo da Vinci circa 1487. It is accompanied by notes based on the work of the architect Vitruvius. The drawing, which is in pen and ink on paper, are sometimes called the 'Canon of Proportions' or, less often, 'Proportions of Man'. It is stored in the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice,

An écorché showing the second layer of muscles: front and back views. Coloured line engraving by J. Pass, 1796.

Remmelin "Survey of the microcosme": anatomical figures

Acupuncture points. Woodcut by a Japanese () artist.

Domenico Beccafumi, Anatomical Studies Anatomical Studies

Collection of anatomical studies by Alexander Rothaug using pencil and spring ink, illustrating human figures and anatomical details.

Human body showing acupuncture points; anterior view. Watercolour, 1800/1850 ().

A colored woodcut showing a man surrounded by zodiac signs, representing astrological concepts and celestial symbolism.

Anatomical fugitive sheet,female

Monkey Standing, Anterior View, George Stubbs, 1724-1806, British, 1795 to 1806, Pen with iron gall ink, and graphite; verso: ink stain on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper laid down on cream, medium, slightly textured, laid paper, Sheet: 11 1/8 x 13 1/4 inches (28.3 x 33.7 cm) and Mount: 11 1/4 x 13 1/4 inches (28.6 x 33.7 cm), anatomical study, anatomy, figure study, front, standing, study (visual work)

Anatomical representation of the torso of a female

T. Bartholin, ventriculus apertus

Anatomical muscle models of the arm and shoulder, Jacques Fabien Gautier d'Agoty, after Joseph Guichard Duverney, 1746 print paper engraving anatomical model of the muscles, muscle-man, 'écorché'

superstition chiromancy hand as microcosmic analogy to the planets by Agrippa von Nettelsheim (1486 - 1535) woodcut coloured circa 1520,

Tasrîh-i Mansûrî. The human body, similar to fol. 29v, but mouth omitted, fol. 32v. 1675. Mansur ibn Muhammad ibn Ahmad, active 14th century. text. Manuscripts, Illuminations, illuminated manuscripts. Spencer Collection. Manuscripts, Persian, Anatomy , Early works to 1800

Body measurements, back view, Chinese woodcut, 1443

Anatomical study of standing human figure, Johan Braakensiek, 1868 - 1940 drawing Anatomical study of standing human figure, with notes; On the Verso also some detailed studies of muscles. paper. ink. pencil pen muscles

Muscles and tendons of the thigh. Red chalk and pencil drawing by A. Durelli, ca. 1837.

Ramon Llull (1235-1316). Spanish writer and philosopher. Practica Compendiosa Artis Raymundi Lulli, 1523. Book 8. Medicine subject. Engraving depicting the human body and the influence of the stars (the astrological associations of the human body). Colored engraving.

Elle présente en detail les muscles situés dans la main...., Pl. 13 Muscles, ligaments, and bones of the hand. Prints, Scientific illustrations. 1773. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Human anatomy

Anatomical fugitive sheets

A pen and lightly watercolored illustration from Albrecht Dürer's 1512 Ring and Fencing Book showing combat and fencing techniques with emphasis on posture, positions, and instructional clarity.

Blood vessels of the human body, viewed as if standing in a domed glass case. Coloured line engraving, 17--.

De dissectione partium corporis humani libri tres 1545 Charles Estienne French. De dissectione partium corporis humani libri tres 349377

Anatomical fugitive sheet, female; (Eve)

Pencil anatomical studies by Alexander Rothaug showing multiple human figures and anatomical details for educational or preparatory purposes.

Proportions of the human body: annotated illustrations of the human face, body, hands and feet, with proportions marked. Pen and ink, probably copied from a printed book, 1830/1850.

Nude male with an apple in his left hand, and a modest female. Geminus, Thomas, d. 1562. Prints, Illustrations, Scientific illustrations. 1545. Rare Book Division. Human anatomy, Anatomy

Anatomical drawing by Jehan Cousin ('le jeune,' or 'the younger') in Livre de pourtraiture. (Paris, 1608).

Involuntary movement. Descartes' idea of how impulses from limbs reach the brain. He believed all nerves to be hollow. From Rene Descartes' 'Opera Philosophica', 1692. Woodcut

Two human figures with abnormalities, one with two sets of arms and legs and the other with two heads

Amputation of the arm at the shoulder. On the left the incision has been made, exposing the head of the humerus. On the left the flap has been enlarged and the head of the humerus dislocated., From Illustrations of the Great Operations of Surgery by Charles Bell (1821), Hand-colored engraving

ARAB MANUSCRIPT 2296 - ANATOMICAL DIAGRAM OF BLACK MAN F11- 13th CENTURY. Author: MANSUR IBN ILYAS (SIGLO XIV-SIGLO XV). Location: BRITISH MUSEUM LIBRARY. LONDON. ENGLAND.

ANATOMIC-SURGICAL THEATER-SHEET VI. Author: FRAY MATIAS IRALA (168.-1753). Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Pencil anatomical sketches by Alexander Rothaug presenting various human figures and body studies for educational purposes.

Anatomical illustration from 'De corporis humani fabrica libri septem' (Basel: Johannes Oporinus, 1543); By Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564),

Chinese C19 woodcut: Forensic chart of the skeleton (front)

Drawing from Albrecht Dürer's 1512 ring and fencing book, executed with pen and slight watercolor, illustrating combat techniques and fencing positions.

T. Bartholin, dextram cordis parlem et ...

An engraving depicting George Cruikshank's idea of what inhabitant of the Moon might look like. George Cruikshank (1792-1878) a British caricaturist and book illustrator. Dated 19th century

Proportions of a male child's body: front and back view of a nude child, with proportions marked. Lithograph by Martelli after Squanquerillo, ca. 1840.

Surgery: instruments for the amputation of limbs, including chisels and needles. Engraving with etching by B.L. Prevost after Louis-Jacques Goussier.

Anatomy of the human venal system in the upper torso. Lithograph by C. Mayer from Lorenz Oken's Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart, 1839.

Anatomical illustration from 'De corporis humani fabrica libri septem' (Basel: Johannes Oporinus, 1543); By Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564),

Above, a scomber (marine fish), a milliped, three fish, a jellyfish and selenites; below, two beetles and four apes. Engraving by Heath.

Mansur ibn Muhammad ibn Ahmad, Tashrih-i badan-i insan ('The Anatomy of the Human Body'). Persian manuscript, copy undated; appearance of paper, handwriting, ink, illustrations, etc. suggest ca. late 15th or very early 16th century.

Frontal view of human body, showing a circulatory system and nodes for acupuncture. Woodcut by Chinese artist.

The Chakras according to Gichtel, showing the four elements and their relationship to the organs of the body. Date: 1696

Theory of diseases treated with ephedra decoction, Chinese

Muscles of the pelvis, leg and foot: two écorchés, front view. Colour mezzotint by J. F. Gautier d'Agoty after himself, 1745/1746.

Acupuncture/pressure points on the back of the body (spinal pressure points). Woodcut by a Chinese artist.

Ramon Llull (1235-1316). Spanish writer and philosopher. Practica Compendiosa Artis Raymundi Lulli, 1523. Book 8. Medicine subject. Engraving depicting the human body and the influence of the stars (the astrological associations of the human body). Colored engraving.

The terrible body deformation caused by rickets. Date: circa 1870

Water pours, Praktischer Hausschatz der Heilkunde, II. volume, 1930, Heinrich Killinger, Nordhausen

Astrology: signs of the zodiac. Coloured engraving.

Acupuncture/pressure points on the front of the body. Woodcut by a Chinese artist.

Acupuncture chart for front of the body. 19th century Japanese. Wood block

A pen and lightly watercolored illustration from Albrecht Dürer's 1512 Ring and Fencing Book showing combat techniques, fencing positions, and figure postures for instructional purposes.

Drawing by Leonardo da Vinci, anatomical study of a head, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Anatomical illustration from 'Vier Bücher von menschlicher Proportion' ' by Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528), Nuremberg, 1528. His collection of drawings were used to apply the science of human anatomical proportions to aesthetics

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