Anatomical Study Collection (#3)

A Nude Man seen from the Front, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
A Nude Man seen from the Front, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Dissection of a Bears Foot to the Left, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Dissection of a Bears Foot to the Left, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Dissection of a Bears Foot to the Right, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Dissection of a Bears Foot to the Right, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Studies of the Proportions of Three Figures, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Studies of the Proportions of Three Figures, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Study of a Nude Man with his Left Hand on His Hip, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Study of a Nude Man with his Left Hand on His Hip, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Studies of a Nude Man Seen from the Back and from the Side, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Studies of a Nude Man Seen from the Back and from the Side, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Study of a Mans Nude Torso, the Head Squared for Proportion, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Study of a Mans Nude Torso, the Head Squared for Proportion, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Studies of Legs, of the Bones and Tendons of a Leg, of an Arm, and of the Bones and Tendons of an A Artist
Studies of Legs, of the Bones and Tendons of a Leg, of an Arm, and of the Bones and Tendons of an Arm and of Organs like a Valve, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci

Five Studies of Horses and Riders, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Five Studies of Horses and Riders, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Studies of the Hind-Quarters and of the Hind-Legs of a Horse, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Studies of the Hind-Quarters and of the Hind-Legs of a Horse, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Two Studies of a Horse and one of a Horse and Rider, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Two Studies of a Horse and one of a Horse and Rider, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Studies of the Fore-Quarters and of the Hind-Quarters of a Horse, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Studies of the Fore-Quarters and of the Hind-Quarters of a Horse, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Study of a Horse and of a Horses Head, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Study of a Horse and of a Horses Head, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Studies of Horses Heads and of a Rearing Horse, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Studies of Horses Heads and of a Rearing Horse, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Studies of the Forepart and Hind-Quarters of a Dog, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Studies of the Forepart and Hind-Quarters of a Dog, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

A Harnessed Cart-Horse and Studies of Harness, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
A Harnessed Cart-Horse and Studies of Harness, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Four Studies of the Paws of a Dog or Wolf, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Four Studies of the Paws of a Dog or Wolf, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Study of a Bear, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Study of a Bear, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Measured Drawing of the Near Fore-Leg of a Horse, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Measured Drawing of the Near Fore-Leg of a Horse, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Studies of Horses Fore-Legs and Measured Drawings of Horses Heads, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Studies of Horses Fore-Legs and Measured Drawings of Horses Heads, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Four Studies of Horses Legs, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Four Studies of Horses Legs, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Measured Drawing of a Horse in Profile to the Left, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Measured Drawing of a Horse in Profile to the Left, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Three Sketches of a Horses Hind-Quarters and one of its Nostrils, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Three Sketches of a Horses Hind-Quarters and one of its Nostrils, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Four Sketches of Horses, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Four Sketches of Horses, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

A Horse in Profile to the Right and its Hind-Quarters, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
A Horse in Profile to the Right and its Hind-Quarters, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

A Horse Seen from the Front, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
A Horse Seen from the Front, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Studies of a Dog and of a Cat, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Studies of a Dog and of a Cat, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Study of a Horse Marked Out for Measurement, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Study of a Horse Marked Out for Measurement, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Studies of a Rearing Horse and a Horses Hind-Quarters, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Studies of a Rearing Horse and a Horses Hind-Quarters, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Two Studies of Horses, One of a Galloping Horseman and Others of Horses Legs, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Two Studies of Horses, One of a Galloping Horseman and Others of Horses Legs, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Studies of Horses Grazing, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Studies of Horses Grazing, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Study of the Back View of a Skeleton, Showing the Tendons of the Neck, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Study of the Back View of a Skeleton, Showing the Tendons of the Neck, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Two Studies of the Upper Part of an Old Man and Two Studies of Arms, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Two Studies of the Upper Part of an Old Man and Two Studies of Arms, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Six Studies of an Arm Showing in Three Cases the Bones, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Six Studies of an Arm Showing in Three Cases the Bones, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Four anatomical drawings, c1472-c1519 (1883). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Four anatomical drawings, c1472-c1519 (1883). From The Literary Works of Leonardo Da Vinci, Vol. II by Jean Paul Richter, PH. DR. [Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, London, 1883]

Two male nude studies, 1515, (1912). Artist: Raphael
Two male nude studies, 1515, (1912). A drawing given by Raphael to Durer, with autograph of Raphael, and dated 1515. A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1912)

Anatomical sketch of a human skull, c1472-1519. Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Anatomical sketch of a human skull, c1472-1519

Anatomical sketch; two studies of a human skull, c1489. Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Anatomical sketch; two studies of a human skull, c1489

Female nude (pen and ink on paper)
XCF307343 Female nude (pen and ink on paper) by DAOErer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Studies of anatomy with measurements and writing (pen & brown ink on paper)
XYC220909 Studies of anatomy with measurements and writing (pen & brown ink on paper) by Ward, James (1769-1859); 20x31.8 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Flayed body (plaster) (b / w photo)
XIR164331 Flayed body (plaster) (b/w photo) by Houdon, Jean-Antoine (1741-1828); Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Anatomic drawing from De humani corporis fabrica libri septem (On the fabric of the human body in seven books)
History of medicine: XVI century. Anatomic drawing from De humani corporis fabrica libri septem ( On the fabric of the human body in seven books ) by Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564), 1543

Anatomical study of a ray
Page 451 by Ulisse Aldrovandi from his De Piscubis et de Cetis, 1638

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