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

1830-1835

1 drawing : pencil ; sheet 50.3 x 34.1 cm

No. 1. Front view of the 1st 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. i. This later became part of Bell's Anatomia Britannica, Edinburgh, 1798

Wellcome Collection 562884i