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Engraved plate of a standing skeleton with outstretched arms in a leafy landscape, beside a rhinoceros with its head lowered.

Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body ... / Translated from the Latin.

An engraved anatomical plate showing a standing human skeleton with arms outstretched, set in a leafy landscape beside a rhinoceros with its head lowered. The plate is numbered Tab. IV in the upper corner, and fine hatching shows the engraved medium.

Artist
Bernhard Siegfried Albinus
Date
1749
Medium
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2849 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1749.
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

Español: Esqueleto junto a un rinoceronte, lámina de Albinus (1749)

Una lámina anatómica grabada que muestra un esqueleto humano de pie, con los brazos extendidos, en un paisaje frondoso junto a un rinoceronte con la cabeza baja. La placa está numerada Tab. IV en la esquina superior, y el sombreado fino revela la técnica de grabado.

Português: Esqueleto ao lado de um rinoceronte, prancha de Albinus (1749)

Uma prancha anatômica gravada que mostra um esqueleto humano em pé, com os braços estendidos, em uma paisagem frondosa ao lado de um rinoceronte de cabeça baixa. A placa está numerada Tab. IV no canto superior, e as hachuras finas revelam a técnica de gravura.

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