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Anatomical Studies of the Bones & Muscles for the use of artists from drawings by the late John Flaxman, esq. R.A.

1833
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: Anatomical Studies of the Bones & Muscles for the use of artists from drawings by the late John Flaxman, esq. R.A.
  • Author: Notes by William Robertson (British, active ca. 1833)
  • Designer: John Flaxman (British, York 1755–1826 London)
  • Engraver: Henry Landseer (British, active 1820–26)
  • Publisher: Michael Angelo Nattali (British, active 1810–49)
  • Date: 1833
  • Medium: Illustrations: engraving
  • Dimensions: 19 1/2 x 12 15/16 x 1/2 in. (49.5 x 32.8 x 1.3 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1960
  • Object Number: 60.653.7
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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