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Engraved anatomy plate showing a man's head and neck in profile with facial, neck and shoulder muscles exposed. Plate label TAB.XI at upper left.

The anatomy of the human body / By W. Cheselden.

Black-and-white engraving of a man's head and neck in right profile, with the skin removed to show the facial, neck and shoulder muscles. Numbered reference letters mark the muscles, and the plate label 'TAB.XI' appears at upper left on a pale page.

Artist
William Cheselden
Date
1740
Medium
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2502 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1740.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

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Español: Anatomía del cuerpo humano, lámina XI

Grabado en blanco y negro de la cabeza y el cuello de un hombre de perfil derecho, con la piel retirada para mostrar los músculos del rostro, el cuello y los hombros. Letras de referencia numeradas marcan los músculos, y la etiqueta de la lámina 'TAB.XI' aparece arriba a la izquierda, sobre una página clara.

Português: Anatomia do corpo humano, prancha XI

Gravura em preto e branco da cabeça e do pescoço de um homem em perfil direito, com a pele removida para mostrar os músculos do rosto, do pescoço e dos ombros. Letras de referência numeradas marcam os músculos, e a legenda da prancha 'TAB.XI' aparece no canto superior esquerdo de uma página clara.

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