Discover historical illustrations by subject, artist and book.
Creation and rebellion in Blake’s illuminated plates.
Norwegian fairy tales illustrated by Kay Nielsen.
Four colour drawings from a 1908 Gnostic text.
From the dark wood to Paradise with Gustave Doré.
Ethelwynne Quail’s visions of the spirit world.
Art Deco studies of fear by John Vassos.
8 illustrations
A full-length skeleton stands with its arms slightly separated from the torso.
The skeleton is shown from behind, with the head turned slightly to one side.
Three views show the head and neck with the surface muscles exposed.
A frontal torso exposes the layered muscles of the chest, abdomen and neck.
A rear view of the torso displays the muscles across the shoulders, spine and waist.
Four views repeat a man’s raised-arm pose, alternating the external surface with exposed musculature.
Standing figures are divided by horizontal and vertical guide lines.
Looped and pointed tools are arranged above a jointed support for a standing figure.
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