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Prints and Drawings
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Creator
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
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Date
1795
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Free to Use
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
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Creator Gender
male
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Collective Title
A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl
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Period
18th century-19th century
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Materials & Techniques
pen
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wove paper
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iron gall ink
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graphite
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red chalk
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laid paper
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red ink
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squaring (transferring technique)
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brown ink
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drawing
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figure study
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anatomical study
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anatomy
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figure study
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study (visual work)
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skeleton
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tail (hanging)
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man
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Fowls
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bird
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side
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tiger
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tigers
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nude
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front
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ribs, groin
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animal
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boxes (containers)
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cat (domestic cat)
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chickens
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leopards
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Exhibition History
An Introduction to George Stubbs (MK Gallery, 2019-10-11 - 2020-01-26)
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An Introduction to George Stubbs (National Horse Racing Museum, 2019-06-27 - 2019-09-29)
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George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Yale Center for British Art, 1999-04-30 - 1999-09-05)
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William Hunter and the Anatomy of the Modern Museum (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-02-14 - 2019-05-20)
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Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
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Fearful of Symmetry: The Art of George Stubbs, painter of the Enlightenment (Hall & Knight Ltd., 2000-01-20 - 2000-02-28)
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George Stubbs (1724-1806) Tate Gallery (Tate Britain, 1984-10-17 - 1985-01-06)
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George Stubbs (1724-1806) Tate Gallery (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-02-13 - 1985-04-07)
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George Stubbs in the Collection of Paul Mellon: a Memorial Exhibition (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2000-02-14 - 2000-05-15)
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The Ingenious Machine of Nature - Four Centuries of Art and Anatomy (National Gallery of Canada, 1996-10-31 - )
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The Ingenious Machine of Nature - Four Centuries of Art and Anatomy (Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1997 - 1997)
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The Ingenious Machine of Nature - Four Centuries of Art and Anatomy (Vancouver Art Gallery, 1997 - 1997-06-15)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Skeleton, Posterior View
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Leopard Body, Lateral View (Later stage in dissection, superficial connective tissue and ears removed)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Study for the key figure to Table V)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Fowl Body, Lateral View (Study for key figure to Table X)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Fowl Body, Lateral View (Probably Prepared for Transfer to the Plate for Engraving of Table XV)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Dorking Hen Skeleton, Lateral View (Probably prepared for an unpublished key figure)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Fowl Head and Neck, Lateral View
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Dorking Hen Body, Lateral View (Outline drawing of the muscles)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Tiger Skeleton, Lateral View (Study for the key figure to Table IV)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Tiger Skeleton, Lateral View
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Tiger Body, Lateral View
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Tiger Body, Lateral View (Outline study of the surface muscles and their blood supply, probably made for a key figure)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Tiger Body, Lateral View (Probably made as the basis for a key figure)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Leopard Body, Lateral View
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Monkey Standing, Anterior View
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Figure, Lateral View, after Removal of the Skin and the Underlying Fascial Layers (Finished Study for Table XIII)
between 1795 and 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Skeleton, Anterior View (Final study)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Skeleton, Lateral View
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Skeleton, Anterior View
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Skeleton, Lateral View
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Skeleton, Lateral View
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Tiger Body, Lateral View (Outline drawing for a key figure)
1795 to 1806