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Engraved anatomical plate of a standing human skeleton seen from the front, one arm extended to the side, on pale aged paper.

Human skeleton with left arm extended: front view. Engraving, ca. 1800.

An engraved anatomical plate shows a full-length human skeleton seen from the front, with the left arm stretched outward and the right arm bent at the elbow. Fine hatched lines model the skull, ribcage, pelvis and limbs against a pale, foxed paper ground, with small lettered reference marks scattered across the figure.

Artist
Unknown
Date
[1800?]
Medium
Engravings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2998 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1810.
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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