About This Item
Title
Anatomical diagram of the human skeleton
Subject
Skeleton
Bone and Bones--anatomy & histology
Anatomy, Artistic
Book Illustrations
Description
Copperplate engraving--Cf. Choulant, L. Anatomic illustration, p. 331.
Diagram depicting a human skeleton with arms slightly extended. Accompanying text identifies the bones.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Source
Original image in: Del Medico, Giuseppe. Anatomia per uso dei pittori e scultori (Rome : Presso Vincenzo Poggioli, 1811). Lewis Z 112 (Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia)
Published in 1811, Giuseppe del Medico's Anatomia per uso dei pittori e scultori is a manual of anatomy for artists. The work contains 38 copperplates, some of which were printed in multiple colors.
Publisher
Digitized by the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Date
1811
Language
ita
Type
StillImage
Identifier
Lewis_Z_112.pl13
Original Format
1 print : copperplate engraving
Physical Dimensions
35 x 23 cm
Citation
“Anatomical diagram of the human skeleton,” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed October 31, 2025, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/221.