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Gerard de Lairesse

Painter and engraver from the Northern Netherlands (1641-1711)

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89 images from works
  • Muscles of the lower leg and foot. Engraving, 1686, after Gérard de Lairesse, 1685.
  • Anatomia humani corporis / centum & quinque tabulis, per artificiosiss. G. de Lairesse ad vivum delineatis, demonstrata.
  • Anatomia humani corporis / centum & quinque tabulis, per artificiosiss. G. de Lairesse ad vivum delineatis, demonstrata.
  • Anatomia humani corporis / centum & quinque tabulis, per artificiosiss. G. de Lairesse ad vivum delineatis, demonstrata.
  • Anatomia humani corporis, 105 tabulis / per ... G. de Lairesse ... delineatis, demonstrata.
  • The skin removed from the lower leg, exposing the muscles of the lower leg and the sole of the foot. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • Harpies try to keep open the doors of the temple of Janus, but they are clubbed by Hercules. Coloured mezzotint by A. Blooteling after G. de Lairesse.
  • Muscles of the shoulder, upper and lower arm. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
  • Anatomia humani corporis, 105 tabulis / per ... G. de Lairesse ... delineatis, demonstrata.
  • The bones of the arm. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.
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    Anatomia humani corporis, 105 tabulis / per ... G. de Lairesse ... delineatis, demonstrata.

    Govert Bidloo | Date: [1685?]
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    The muscles of the arm, elbow and shoulder and the bones of the lower arm. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.

    Gerard de Lairesse | Date: 1739] | Reference: 27954i
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    The bones of the hand (fig.1: palmar; fig. 2: dorsal) and the wrist (fig. 3: detail of carpal bones). Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.

    Gerard de Lairesse | Date: 1739] | Reference: 28382i
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    The liver and the kidneys. Engraving, 1686, the third, fourth and fifth figures after G. de Lairesse, 1685.

    Gerard de Lairesse | Date: [1686] | Reference: 31500i
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    The bones of the arm. Engraving after G. de Lairesse, 1739.

    Gerard de Lairesse | Date: 1739] | Reference: 28381i
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Frequent collaborators

Govert Bidloo
William Cowper
Steven Blankaart
Abraham Blooteling

Related topics

Human anatomy
Muscles
Leg
Arm
Thigh
Foot
Surgical Instruments
Buttocks
Bone and Bones
Human skeleton

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