A muscleman, seen from the front. Engraving, 1713, after a woodcut, 1543.

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1713
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32328i
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1713

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1 print : engraving ; image 34.6 x 19.3 cm

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Musculosum corpus a parte antica delineatum ex cl: Vesalio ; 1713 Lettering continues: key with Latin names of the muscles

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J. B. de C. M. Saunders and C. D. O'Malley, The illustrations from the works of Andreas Vesalius of Brussels, Cleveland and New York, 1950, pp. 92-93, pl. 24

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Wellcome Collection 32328i

Reproduction note

A copy, in reverse and omitting the background, of the first muscle plate of Andreas Vesalius's De humani corporis fabrica, Basel 1543, book ii, fig. 1

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