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Engraved anatomy plate with two human skeletons, front and back views, left arms extended outward, on pale paper with the word Anatomy at top.

Human skeleton with left arm extended: front and back views. Line engraving by Heath, after Walker, 1806.

An engraved anatomical plate shows two skeletons standing side by side, one seen from the front and one from the back, each with its left arm stretched out horizontally. Fine hatched linework defines the bones, joints and skulls against a pale, lightly toned paper ground with printed captions.

Artist
Walker
Date
March 1st 1806
Medium
Engravings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
4000 × 3006 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1806.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

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