A compendious treatise of anatomy : adapted to the arts of designing, painting, and sculpture, on ten folio copper-plates; and in which the external muscles and bones of the human body are represented as they appear in the best chosen attitudes, when cleared of the skin, the membrana adiposa, and the veins and arteries that lie on their surface.

  • Tinney, John, 1706?-1761.
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A compendious treatise of anatomy : adapted to the arts of designing, painting, and sculpture, on ten folio copper-plates; and in which the external muscles and bones of the human body are represented as they appear in the best chosen attitudes, when cleared of the skin, the membrana adiposa, and the veins and arteries that lie on their surface. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Laurie, [1824?]

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8 unnumbered pages, 10 leaves of plates : illustrations (engravings) ; (folio)

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See K.F. Russell, Medical history, v. 18 (1974), pp. 174-185.
Catalogued from a copy with text paper watermarked 1820, plates I, III, IV, VI and VII 1823, and plates VIII and X 1824. Russell notes another copy with text paper watermarked 1818 and plate paper 1823.
Copy 1 Note: Text paper watermarked 1820, plates I, III, IV, VI and VII 1823, and plates VIII and X 1824. Inscription on t.p., dated 17 Jan. 1826.

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