Caption

Photo reproduction of a drawing, depicting a muscle model of the human body, photograph, reproduction, page, after drawing by G. Jewitt, c. 1858 - in or before 1868, photographer, paper, salted paper print, height 213 mm x width 135 mm, anatomical model of the muscles, muscle-man, 'écorché', A tall monochrome anatomical illustration of a standing human figure shown from head to feet with skin removed to reveal musculature, drawn in fine pen lines and shading; the head is slightly bowed and turned to the side showing facial muscles and ear detail, the neck and shoulders display layered muscle fibers, the chest and abdomen show pectoral and rectus muscles with vertical striations, the arms are extended with one hand holding a circular object and the other hand slightly cupped, forearm muscles and tendons are rendered in detail, the pelvis and upper thighs show surrounding muscles and groin structures, the legs exhibit long shaded muscle groups down to detailed feet with visible toes, the entire figure is set against a pale background with faint guide lines and small numbered labels near various anatomical parts, and thin framing lines border the composition.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A98_089

License type

Rights managed

Available size

37.5Mb (6.1Mb) / 9.4in x 15.5in / 2823 x 4646 (300dpi)

Keywords

Photo reproduction drawing depicting muscle model human body photograph reproduction page G Jewitt c 1858 - 1868 photographer paper salted paper print height 213 mm x width 135 mm anatomical model muscles muscle-man écorché tall monochrome anatomical illustration standing human figure shown head feet skin removed reveal musculature drawn fine pen lines shading slightly bowed turned side showing facial muscles ear detail neck shoulders display layered muscle fibers chest abdomen pectoral rectus muscles vertical striations arms extended hand holding circular object hand slightly cupped forearm muscles tendons rendered detail pelvis upper thighs surrounding muscles groin structures legs exhibit long shaded muscle groups down detailed feet visible toes entire figure set pale background faint guide lines small numbered labels near various anatomical parts thin framing lines border composition