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Male écorché figure, side view, with one arm raised above its head. Pen and ink drawing by C. Kerr, 1874.

Male écorché figure, rear view, with one arm raised above its head. Pen and ink drawing by C. Kerr, ca. 1874.

The écorché figure of Laocoön, wrestling with a snake. Pencil drawing by C.H.M. Kerr, 1882.

A standing skeleton, holding a discus. Pencil drawing by C.H.M. Kerr, ca. 1882.

A standing écorché, holding a discus. Pencil drawing by C.H.M. Kerr, ca. 1882.

The seated skeleton of Laocoön, wrestling with a snake. Pencil drawing by C.H.M. Kerr, 1882.

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