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The anatomy of the bones and muscles : exhibiting the parts as they appear on dissection, and more particularly in the living figure; as applicable to the fine arts. By George Simpson ... Illustrated with highly-finished lithographic impressions
George Simpson
RA Collection: Book
Record number
13/184
Author
George Simpson
Imprint
London :: Printed for the Author, by J. Johnson, Apollo Press, Brook Street, Holborn, 1825
Physical Description
2 pts. ([4], v, [1], iii, 66; [4], [67]-141, [1] p., 14, 16 leaves of plates) ill. (lithographs) 31 cm. (folio)
Provenance
The front pastedown carries a 20th century Royal Academy bookplate
Subject
Human anatomy - Bones - Muscles - Heads,
Contributors
Sir Thomas Lawrence PRA
, dedicatee
John Taylor Wedgwood
, draughtsman
William Henry Brooke
, draughtsman
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