The trunk of the skeleton: posterior view. Line engraving by A. Bell after J.-J. Sue, 1798.

[Edinburgh] : [A. Bell], [1798]

1 print : engraving ; platemark 36.3 x 17.4 cm

Tab. LVII. Part 3 Pl. 98. A. Bell prin. Wal. sculptor fecit.

According to Schiebinger, the designs of the plates in the Traité d'ostéologie may be the work of Marie-Geneviève-Charlotte Thiroux d'Arconville

Londa Schiebinger, 'Skeletons in the closet: the first illustrations of the female skeleton in eighteenthcentury anatomy', in: C. Gallagher and T. Laqueur (edd.), The making of the modern body: sexuality and society in the nineteenth century, Berkeley 1987, pp. 42-82

Wellcome Collection 689115i