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Anatomical Studies of the Bones and Muscles for the Use of the Artists

1833
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Object Information
  • Title: Anatomical Studies of the Bones and Muscles for the Use of the Artists
  • Artist: After John Flaxman (British, York 1755–1826 London)
  • Engraver: Henry Landseer (British, active 1820–26)
  • Author: William Robertson (British, active ca. 1833)
  • Publisher: Michael Angelo Nattali (British, active 1810–49)
  • Published in: London
  • Date: 1833
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Edith P. Blase, 1944
  • Object Number: 44.91.4
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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