Human Anatomy Illustrations

Historical anatomical drawings featuring detailed representations of muscles, circulatory systems, and dissections.

Illustration from 'A sett of anatomical tables, with explanations, and an abridgment, of the practice of midwifery'. (London: 1754). By William Smellie (1697 ñ 1763) a Scottish obstetrician

Areas of severely diseased tissue on the thighs and groin of a man showing symptoms of perforating phagedena. Watercolour with chalk, by C. D'Alton, 18--.

Anatomical study of chest and neck. Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: 1700 - 1800. Measurements: h 542 mm × w 378 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

X-ray image of a Krammets bird captured by Walter König with a 22-minute exposure, preserved on bromaryt glossy paper in its original box from 1896.

Anatomical study of the muscles of the back of a woman. At the top right numbered T. 27.

The Zoological Journal, London, W. Phillips, 1824-, periodicals, zoology, The illustration features a detailed anatomical study of a bivalve mollusk, showcasing two views of the shell. The top view highlights the outer shape and texture of the shell, with intricate patterns and shading that suggest its structural complexity. The inner view reveals the mollusk's soft body, with clear delineation of various organs, including the adductor muscles and siphons. This educational depiction is accompanied by scientific notations and references, indicating its origin from a zoological study. The emphasis on both exterior and interior anatomy provides valuable insights into the organism's biology and ecological functions.

Anatomical muscle models of the pelvis and a leg, Jacques Fabien Gautier d'Agoty, after Joseph Guichard Duverney, 1746 print paper engraving anatomical model of the muscles, muscle-man, 'écorché'

Two dissections showing the muscles of the leg. Watercolour by J.C. Zeller, ca. 1833.

A section of diseased intestine. Colour aquatint by W. Say after F. R. Say for Richard Bright, 1827.

Brain of an apteryx (kiwi): figures showing dissections of the brain. Watercolour and ink with pencil, possibly by D. Gascoigne Lillie, 1906.

Severely diseased genitals of a woman, showing symptoms of sloughing phagedena. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1858.

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A polypary with a polyp. Coloured etching.

Arteries of the thigh. Lithograph by N.H Jacob, 1831/1854.

Anatomy and botany; top, human head with external tumours; bottom, cells (). Coloured engraving, 1834-1837.

Plate XXI. Dissection of the pterygoid region.

Turning a fetus in the womb towards the end of pregnancy, Isaac Weissenbruch, 1836 - 1912 print Netherlands paper uterus with foetus. pregnancy

A pregnant female écorchée figure, standing with one arm raised above her head: the upper plate showing the head, trunk and upper limbs, the lower plate depicting the lower limbs and the contents of the thorax and abdomen. Colour mezzotint by J.F. Gautier D'Agoty after himself, 1770.

Amsterdam, Admiral, Jan l', Anatomical study of the skull of an under-fledged child, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 130 mm, width 167 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1699-01-10 - 1773-06-02, print maker, printmaker, 1733 - 1738, paper, papier, mezzotint, etching, color printing

A diseased penis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 18--.

Female genitalia with an area of diseased tissue: a surgical instrument is shown extracting part of the diseased area. Watercolour by C. D' Alton, 1858.

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Historia naturalis ranarum nostratium, Nurnberg, Gedrucht bey Johann Joseph Fleischmann, 1758, 1758, Anura, Engravings, Errata lists, Printing, Frogs, Germany, Hand coloring, Nuremberg, Pictorial works, August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof, August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof, Katharina Barbara Rösel von Rosenhof, This illustration features a detailed anatomical study showcasing various organisms, including a frog displayed in an extended position to highlight its musculature, alongside other specimens such as fish and mollusks. The arrangement emphasizes the structure and functional aspects of each species, providing insight into their biological forms. The intricate lines and careful shading demonstrate the artist's focus on precision in anatomy, reflecting the scientific exploration of natural history during the period.

Severely diseased tissue on the buttocks of a dead woman, showing symptoms of creeping or serpiginous phagedena. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, ca. 1857.

The open mouth of a man suffering from diseased tissue on the soft palate and uvula. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1866.

An écorché male figure, lateral view seen from the right. Pen and ink drawing.

Wax() model of a dissected foot, showing tendons. Pencil and chalk drawing, 18--().

Muscles of the trunk: side view. Pencil and chalk drawing by A. Mongrédien, ca. 1880.

The diseased genitals, groin, abdomen and upper legs of a man suffering from syphilis roseola. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 18--.

Anatomical representation of muscle structure

Man in uniform. Companion leaf A, front bract, from a sketchbook with 35 blades meant during the expedition to Nova Zembla in 1880.

Four zates represented; Comet discovered by Abraham de Grau. The placement of stars in the constellations (piscis), triangle (triangulum), Andromeda, Cassiopeia and Pegasus. At the top of a caption in Latin, in which the professor of mathematics at the University of Franeker, Abraham de Grau, is called.

Anatomical study of a male body, Pieter de Josselin de Jong, 1871 - 1906 drawing paper. chalk brush muscles

Medicine: Human anatomy, carotid artery

Platysma muscle and cutaneous muscle, anatomical plate.

Dissections of the stomach and digestive system of a cow (): two figures. Chromolithograph, 1877.

Artwork: "Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center" Dedicated to the Health of the Air Force Family Artist: Dick Oden. Country: Unknown

Dissection of the skull and nasal cavities. Pen and ink drawing, copied by J.C. Whishaw, ca. 1852.

Development of the foetus

The bones of the ribs and vertebral column, viewed through x-ray. Photoprint from radiograph after Sir Arthur Schuster, 1896.

Above, a bloodshot eye showing symptoms of haemorrhagic smallpox, below, an eruption of variola nigra on the abdomen of a patient. Colour lithograph after J.A. Philip, ca. 1900.

Illustrations by Govard Bidloo, from the anatomy textbook 'Ontleding des menschelyken Lichaams'. (Amsterdam 1690).Govard Bidloo was born in Amsterdam in 1649 and became professor of anatomy at The Hague from 1688 to 1707

Foot of Parasite of Queen Bee. Braula Coeca.. Frederick H. Evans (British, 1853 - 1943)

A family tree of skin diseases. Coloured engraving, c. 1835.

Dissection showing the shoulder and chest muscles: view of the pectoral and the deltoid muscles. Watercolour and pencil drawing, by J.C. Whishaw, 1852/1854.

Variety of seashells including oysters (Ostrea), file clams (Lima), smooth pectens and scarlet thorny oyster (Spondylus).. Lime ecailleuse : Lima squamosa. Spondyle sufrane : Spondylus crocastus. Huitre feuille : Ostrea folium. Pecten tigre : Pecten tigris. Handcolored engraving by Pretre from Charles d'Orbigny's "Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle" (Universal Dictionary of Natural History) 1849. Charles d'Orbigny (1806~76) was a French naturalist. His father Charles Marie was a doctor in the French army and his elder brother Alcide was a famous naturalist and paleontologist. Charles started his studies at La Rochelle then left to study medicine in Paris. In 1834, he won an appointment in the geology department at the National Museum of Natural History. From 1837 to 1864 he headed the department of natural history, until ill health forced him to quit. He died in Paris on Feb. 14, 1876.

Coracinus capensis (Galleon), draughtsman: Robert Jacob Gordon, (attributed to), Oct-1777 - Mar-1786, paper, h 660 mm × w 480 mm, h 345 mm × w 509 mm

A monograph of the British nudibranchiate Mollusca, London, 1845-1910, Great Britain, mollusks, nudibranchia, The illustration displays a detailed anatomical study of a particular creature, focusing on the intricacies of its internal organs and structures. At the top, several anatomical features are depicted, including head details and sensory appendages. The central section showcases a sophisticated view of the heart and associated circulatory structures, highlighting the complexity of the organism's physiology. Surrounding the central feature are additional organ components, possibly representing the digestive or reproductive systems, providing insight into the creature's anatomical arrangement. The precise labeling and intricate linework suggest a scientific purpose, aimed at educating viewers on the anatomy of this species.

Amputation of the arm at the shoulder. On the left the incision has been made, exposing the head of the humerus. On the left the flap has been enlarged and the head of the humerus dislocated. From 'Illustrations of the Great Operations of Surgery' by Charles Bell (London, 1821). Hand-coloured engraving.

Amputation of the leg at the thigh. The tourniquet deadened the pain as well as reducing the flow of blood but was likely to cause serious tissue damage. From Illustrations of the Great Operations of Surgery by Charles Bell (London, 1821).

TOPOGRAPHISCH- ANATOMISCHER ATLAS, 1872.

Severely diseased tissue on the calf of a woman's leg, showing symptoms of creeping phagedena. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1858.

A man with deformities of the lower abdomen. Lithograph by W. Strachan.

Severely diseased area of tissue on the lower abdomen of a man, with the genitals also shown. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1858.

DaVinci drawing of body of man

Histoire naturelle des Iles Canaries Paris Bethune editeur 1836-1850 Canary Islands Fishes Natural history Pictorial works Fish, The illustration features the graceful form of a ray, displaying its broad, flat body and expansive, wing-like pectoral fins. The intricate details highlight the texture and anatomy of the species, showcasing the distinctive shape that aids in maneuverability through water. Above the main depiction, additional sketches provide a closer look at the head and other anatomical features, capturing the elegance and unique structure of this marine creature. The overall composition emphasizes the fluid lines and curves that define the ray's silhouette, reflecting its natural habitat within the ocean.

The circulatory system: dissection of the neck of a man, with arteries and blood vessels indicated in red. Coloured lithograph by J. Maclise, 1841/1844.

A diseased penis. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 18--.

Muscles of upper limbs, thorax, head and neck: six figures. Engraving, 1796.

Plan of foetal circulation. Drawing, ca. 1900 ().

LAnge anatomique, The Anatomical Angel, or Dissection of a Womans Back, Muscles, Ribs, Anatomy, Historical, Digitally restored reproduction of an original from the period

Anatomy van Een Kip; Anatomy of the hen. Foto in album 'The photograph of immersed objects', 1901.

Dissection of the groin and lower abdomen of a man, with the muscles and blood vessels indicated. Lithograph by G.H. Ford, 1865.

Forearms. Leaf 21 Recto from a sketchbook with 51 sheets.

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The muscles of the arm and hand. Pen and ink, with pink and brown watercolour washes, by C. Landseer, ca. 1815.

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The anatomist by Leonard Baskin, 1957, (1922-2000

Two dissections showing the muscles of the thigh, hip, pelvis and knee. Watercolour by J.C. Zeller, ca. 1833.

Medicine, human anatomy, the circulatory system, blood circulation: section of the anal and genital area of a man, with the arteries marked in red. Coloured lithograph by J. Maclise, 1841, 1844, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Muscles of the arm. Black and red chalk drawing, by C. Landseer, ca. 1815.

A skeleton of a child born with two backbones and two heads. Collotype by Römmler & Jonas after a radiograph made for G. Leopold and Th. Leisewitz, 1908.

Men's head whose muscles of the back of the head, neck and shoulder blades can be seen, Jacques Fabien Gautier d'Agoty, after Joseph Guichard Duverney, 1745 - 1746 print paper engraving anatomical model of the muscles, muscle-man, 'écorché'

A diseased penis, showing symptoms of phagedena. Watercolour with chalk, by C. D'Alton, 1865.

Section of tumour lying beneath the pleura at the base of the lung

The human musculature, from MANSUR'S ANATOMY, authored by the Persian scholar and physician, Mansur ibn Ilyas (ca. 1370-1423). The muscle figure is shown frontally, with extensive arabic captions describing the muscles. Copy completed by Hasan ibn Ahmad, working in Isfahan, in 1488.

Left, forearm showing nerves; centre, eardrum; right, forearm showing nerves. Coloured engraving, 1834-1837.

Organs of the torso seen from the front: portion of torso dissected to reveal internal organs, arteries and lymphatic system in various colours. Coloured line engraving by H. Mutlow, 1808.

Swelling of a water balloon at Felix Nadar, to serve as a model has a training table Swelling of a water balloon at Félix Nadar, to serve as a model for a training chart. 1869-1879. Photograph of Tournachon Gaspard Felix, says Nadar.

Section of the tongue with taste buds, body, drawing.

A diseased penis and lower abdomen showing symptoms of perforating phagedena. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 18--.

Medicine, Anatomy, L'Ange anatomique, The Anatomical Angel, or Dissection of the Back of a Woman, 1746, by Jacques-Fabien Gautier Dagoty, France, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original.

1279 Impronte Umane Scoverda 1873; Petrified corpse, found to Pompei.

Anatomy Studies: Abdominal Wall Muscles of a Pregnant Woman/Exterior Female Genitals/ Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519 Italian) Royal Library, Windsor Castle, England

Cartoon with Napoleon as the Poolster, 1813, 1813 print Cartoon on Napoleon as the radiant pole star. The head of Napoleon within a wreath of snakes appears radiantly when the pole star on a stick above the globe. In the rays inscriptions with all the ladk of the emperor. At the bottom two eagles with a cloth, at the top of the devil, a sitting fat Dutchman sprays a jug called 'Dutch Comet' a liquid towards Napoleon in an attempt in an attempt to extinguish his shine. With two -way French caption. Satirical copy to a French example 'Astrre Brillant'. paper etching stars and constellations

Hieronymus Fabricius ab Aquapendente (1537-1619), Anatomy of head, anatomical plate.

Anatomy: écorché palm of the hand showing muscles, nerves, vessels and tendons. Photograph, ca. 1900.

Portrait of Jean-Pierre Boudet, chemist. André Duterere (1753-1842). Portrait of Jean-Pierre Boudet, Chemist. Etching.

Female genitalia held open by a finger to show diseased tissue. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1866.

Diceros bicornis bicornis (rhino), c. 1778 - 1779 drawing The penis, the eye and trail of a black rhino (Diceros bicornis); With sizes in foot. paper. ink. pencil. chalk brush / pen

A sketch by Francesco Mazzola using pen and chalk depicting a male torso in back view with a study of an arm, focusing on anatomy and proportion.

Wound in skull after trephination and removal of shattered bone. From Charles Bell The Great Operations of Surgery London, 1821. Etching by Thomas Landseer after Bell.

Hercules and Corona Borealis constellation. Date: 19th century

1755 map of the Forks of the Ohio, where the Monongahela and Allegany Rivers merge, becoming the Ohio River. On the left, at the confluence, is a diagram of Fort Duquesne, the French Fort that was the immediate cause of the French and Indian War, 1754-64 (BSLOC_2019_3_3)

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Detailed photographic study of a human hand by Josef Löwy on albumin paper, showing the anatomy, shape, and position, created before 1872.

The back, neck and head of a woman, displaying areas of diseased tissue and abcesses. Watercolour by C. D'Alton, 1859.

Structure of the outer and inner ear. Coloured stipple engraving by J. Stewart, 18--

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