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Anatomical diagram of the pelvis, spine, and muscles of the back

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Title

Anatomical diagram of the pelvis, spine, and muscles of the back

Subject

Pelvic Bones--anatomy & histology
Spine--anatomy & histology
Back--anatomy & histology
Muscle, Skeletal--anatomy & histology
Anatomy, Artistic
Book Illustrations

Description

Copperplate engraving--Cf. Choulant, L. Anatomic illustration, p. 331.
Diagram viewing the right side of the spine, pelvis, and the muscles of the back anteriorally. The vertebra connect to the back muscles on the right side, but stand alone on the left. The right arm bone is raised, and cut off before the elbow. Accompanying text identifies the muscles and bones.
Title supplied by cataloger.

Source

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.pl20

Original Format

1 print : copperplate engraving, color

Physical Dimensions

35 x 23 cm

Citation

“Anatomical diagram of the pelvis, spine, and muscles of the back,” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed April 19, 2024, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/224.