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Illustration from The Anatomy of the Horse, including a particular description of the bones
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Illustration from The Anatomy of the Horse, including a particular description of the bones
XYC237801 Illustration from The Anatomy of the Horse, including a particular description of the bones, cartilages, muscles...in eighteen tables, printed by J. Purser, 1766 (engraving) by Stubbs, George (1724-1806); Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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Anatomical Study Bone Diagram Equine Muscle Physiognomy Ribs
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This illustration from "The Anatomy of the Horse" takes us back to the 18th century, offering a fascinating glimpse into the world of equine anatomy. Created by George Stubbs, a renowned English artist and anatomist, this engraving showcases his meticulous attention to detail and deep understanding of horse physiology. Within this print, we are presented with a comprehensive description of the bones, cartilages, muscles, and other intricate structures that make up the equine body. The eighteen tables meticulously depict every aspect of the horse's physiognomy, providing an invaluable resource for equestrians and veterinarians alike. Stubbs' expertise in capturing not only external features but also internal structures is evident in this masterpiece. Each bone is delicately rendered with precision and accuracy. The diagram serves as both an artistic marvel and a scientific study—a testament to Stubbs' dedication to merging artistry with scientific inquiry. As we examine this illustration closely, our eyes are drawn to the elegant curvature of ribs encasing vital organs beneath them. The interplay between muscle groups becomes apparent as they intertwine seamlessly across the horse's powerful frame. Preserved within Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in America today, this timeless artwork continues to inspire awe among those who appreciate fine art and have an interest in equine anatomy. It stands as a testament to Stubbs' enduring legacy as one of history's greatest artists-scientists—an individual who bridged disciplines through his exceptional talent and unwavering
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