An écorché figure with left arm extended, seen from the front, showing the second layer of muscles. Pen and ink drawing, 1830/1835?, after line engraving by A. Bell, 1777/1778, after B.S. Albinus, ca. 1747.

1830-1835

1 drawing : pen and ink ; sheet 49.2 x 33.5 cm

No. 21. Front view of the 2nd layer of muscles Lettering handwritten

Copy after Andrew Bell, Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body, by Bernard Siegfried Albinus. Translated, from the Latin, Edinburgh, 1777/1778, I, Muscles, tab. ii. This later became part of Bell's Anatomia Britannica, Edinburgh, 1798

Wellcome Collection 562885i