An écorché, seen from the back. Engraving by Philip Galle.

  • Galle, Philippe, 1537-1612.
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1589
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26116i
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An écorché, seen from the back. Engraving by Philip Galle. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[Antwerp] : [P. Galle]

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1 print : engraving ; image 23.2 x 15.1 cm

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Phls Galle fecit et excudit

Notes

From a series of thirteen prints comprised of skeletons, écorchés and nudes by Philip Galle (1537-1612). The fourth print from the series is of an écorché in the same pose, but seen from the front

References note

A. Dolders, Illustrated Bartsch, New York 1987, lvi, no. 207:1-13
F. W. H. Hollstein, Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings, and woodcuts ca. 1450-1700, Amsterdam 1949-, vii, nos 789-801
Manfred Sellink, "'As a guide to the highest learning': an Antwerp drawing book dated 1589", Simiolus, 1992, 21: 40-56

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Wellcome Collection 26116i

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