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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
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.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 October 31, 2025, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/224.
    
