Studies in the art anatomy of animals : being a brief analysis of the visible forms of the more familiar mammals and birds : designed for the use of sculptors, painters, illustrators, naturalists, and taxidermists / by Ernest E. Thompson ; illustrated with one hundred drawings by the author

Ernest Evan Thompson

RA Collection: Book

Record number

15/3413

Author

Variant Title

Art anatomy of animals

Imprint

London; New York: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1896

Physical Description

xii, 96 pages, xlix leaves of plates : illustrations ; 39 cm.

General Note

Art anatomy of animals [Half title].
The printer is named on the verso of the title page: `Richard Clay and Sons, Limited, London and Bungay.’

Provenance

The front pastedown carries a 20th century Royal Academy of Arts bookplate on which is written: `Presented by Mrs Maurice Lambert.’

Copy Note

The rear pastedown carried the printed stamp of the bookseller ‘G.H. Martin, Bookseller, 217, Clapham R. S.W.'
The rear free endpaper and pastedown carry two pencil sketches.

Binding Note

Publishers green cloth, title and author in gilt on uppper cover and spine. Decorated in gilt on front board. Top edge gilt.

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