The muscles of the human body, first layer, seen from the back, after Albinus. Engraving by Benard, 1779, after an engraving, 1747.

  • Wandelaar, Jan, 1690 or 1692-1759.
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[1779]
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36173i
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The muscles of the human body, first layer, seen from the back, after Albinus. Engraving by Benard, 1779, after an engraving, 1747. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[Geneva] : [Pellet], [1779]

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1 print : engraving, with etching ; platemark 22.5 x 17.7 cm (trimmed)

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Anatomie, ecorché vû par le dos. Benard direx. Bears plate no. : 5

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Robert Beverly Hale and Terence Coyle, Albinus on anatomy, New York 1979, p. 35, p. 37

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Wellcome Collection 36173i

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The reverse of the second muscle plate to B. S. Albinus, Tabulae sceleti et musculorum corporis humani, Leiden 1747, drawn and engraved by Jan Wandelaar (1690-1759). A low horizon line and a clump of vegetation on the right replaces the elaborate background that fills the entire Wandelaar plate

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