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Object Type
print
Museum number
1925,0422.2.8
Title
Series:
Original Designs in his Majesty's Collection
Description
Anatomical studies of the glenohumeral joint; to the right, are two three-quarter length busts with the muscles of the shoulder and arm exposed; alongside are four studies of the shoulder joint with the arm outstretched, each showing a different layer of the muscles, tendons and ligaments; with notes in Leonardo's mirror handwriting; after Leonardo da Vinci. 1796 Etching and engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
Francesco Bartolozzi
After:
Leonardo da Vinci
Published by:
John Chamberlaine
Printed by:
William Bulmer
School/style
British
Italian
Production date
1796
1812
(publication date of volume)
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
337 millimetres
Width:
245 millimetres
(plate mark)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
See comment 1925,0422.2.1
Bibliographic references
Calabi & De Vesme 1928 / Francesco Bartolozzi. Catalogue des estampes et notice biographique d'après les manuscrits de A. De Vesme entièrement réformés et complétés d'une étude critique par A. Calabi
(2098)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
anatomy
Associated names
Named in inscription:
Leonardo da Vinci
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Original Designs of the Most Celebrated Masters of the Bolognese, Roman, Florentine and Venetian Schools
Acquisition name
Transferred from:
British Library
Acquisition date
1925
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1925,0422.2.8