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  • The pelvis of an articulated skeleton. Drawing, ca. 1560 (?).
  • The pelvis of an articulated skeleton. Drawing, ca. 1560 (?).
  • Anatomical figure: anterior view of a skeleton, with muscles modelled in wax. Etching by A. Cattani, 1781, after E. Lelli and G. Manzolini.
  • Anatomical figure: posterior view of the écorché figure in the anatomy theatre at Bologna. Etching by A. Cattani, 1780-1781, after E. Lelli.
  • Head and neck of an écorché figure, seen from behind, and small sketch of male nude in action. Red chalk and pencil drawing, by C. Landseer, 1815.
  • Head and neck of an écorché figure, in profile. Red and black chalk drawing, with pencil, by C. Landseer, 1815.
  • An academy in which men discuss the branches of study required in the education of artists: the antique, anatomy, perspective and geometry Engraving by N. Dorigny, 1728, after Carlo Maratta.
  • Aesculapius and other ancients are presented with exotic materia medica from the far east, which are turned into medicines in a pharmaceutical elaboratory. Oil painting by Johannes Prey, 1791.
  • A human skeleton, seen from the front, resting the bones of his lower left arm on a spade handle. Engraving by D. M. Bonaveri, ca. 1685/1690 after a woodcut, 1543.