About This Item
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 November 24, 2024, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/224.