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Collection Rare Books and Manuscripts

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Period 19th century

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Subject Terms Anatomy, Artistic.

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1. The anatomy of the horse : including a particular description of the bones, cartilages, muscles, fascias, ligaments, nerves, arteries, veins, and glands / illustrated by twenty-four plates by George Stubbs, painter.

The anatomy of the horse : including a particular description of the bones, cartilages, muscles, fascias, ligaments, nerves, arteries, veins, and glands / illustrated by twenty-four plates by George Stubbs, painter.
Creator:
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
Date:
1853
Physical Description:
68 p., [48] leaves of plates : ill. ; 46 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Proposals for publishing, a comparative anatomical exposition of the structure of the human body, with that of a tyger and a common fowl : in thirty tables, two copper-plates to each table, 20 inches by 15 : forming six numbers, ten plates to each number / the whole executed by George Stubbs, author of "The anatomy of the horse."

Proposals for publishing, a comparative anatomical exposition of the structure of the human body, with that of a tyger and a common fowl : in thirty tables, two copper-plates to each table, 20 inches by 15 : forming six numbers, ten plates to each number / the whole executed by George Stubbs, author of "The anatomy of the horse."
Creator:
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806
Date:
[1802]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([2] pages) ; 29 x 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Juliens' New progressive drawing book of the human figure / drawn from nature by Monsieur Julien ... ; lithographed by Thomas Fairland.

Juliens' New progressive drawing book of the human figure / drawn from nature by Monsieur Julien ... ; lithographed by Thomas Fairland.
Creator:
Fairland, Thomas, 1804–1852
Date:
[18--]
Physical Description:
[2] leaves, 24 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 32 x 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Lavater's looking-glass; or, Essays on the face of animated nature, from man to plants ... By Lavater, Sue & Co. ...

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Creator:
Lavater, Sue, & Co
Date:
1800
Physical Description:
xii, vi, [7]-216 p. front. 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Progressive studies in cattle / by Dennis Dighton ; dedicated by permission to the Right Honourable the Earl of Glengall by his most obedient & obliged servants, the publisher.

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Creator:
Dighton, Denis, 1792–1827
Date:
May, 1820
Physical Description:
[6] pt. : chiefly ill. ; 24 x 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Rudiments of drawing the human figure : from Cipriani, Guido, Poussin, Rubens / drawn & engraved by T. Cheesman.

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Creator:
Cheesman, Thomas, 1760–
Date:
[1816]
Physical Description:
[11] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 26 x 38 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Julien's studies of heads : selected from paintings of eminent artists, or drawn from nature / by Monsieur Julien, professor of drawing in the Military School, Paris ; lithographed by Thomas Fairland.

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Creator:
Julien, Bernard-Romain, 1802–1871
Date:
[ca. 1858]
Physical Description:
[2] leaves, 24 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 26 x 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Artistic anatomy of the human figure / by Henry Warren ... ; with twenty-three illustrations drawn on wood by the author.

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Creator:
Warren, Henry, 1794–1879
Date:
[18--]
Physical Description:
72 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. The geometric beauty of the human figure defined; to which is prefixed a system of aesthetic proportion applicable to architecture and the other formative arts, by D.R. Hay ...

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Creator:
Hay, D. R. (David Ramsay), 1798–1866
Date:
1851
Physical Description:
2 p. ., [vii]-xiv p. 1 ., 68 p. diagrs. on xvi pl. 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The natural principles of beauty, as developed in the human figure. By D. R. Hay, F.R.S.E.

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Creator:
Hay, D. R. (David Ramsay), 1798–1866
Date:
1852
Physical Description:
48 p. front., plates. 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Sketches of cattle : the whole illustrative of landscape scenery / by Henry Alken.

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Creator:
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784–1851
Date:
[1819]
Physical Description:
[2] pt. : all ill. ; 28 x 45 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Bowles's Passions of the soul : represented in several heads : engraved in the manner of drawing in chalk / from the designs of the late celebrated Monsieur Le Brun.

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Creator:
Le Brun, Charles, Sir, 1619–1690
Date:
[1800?]
Physical Description:
4 p., 20 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. Anatomy for artists / by John Marshall ; illustrated by two hundred original drawings by J.S. Cuthbert ; engraved by J. and G. Nicholls.

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Creator:
Marshall, John, 1818–1891
Date:
1878
Physical Description:
xiv, 436 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Charles J. Levy, transfer from the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

14. Essays on the anatomy of expression in painting / by Charles Bell.

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Creator:
Bell, Charles, Sir, 1774–1842
Date:
1806
Physical Description:
ix, 186 pages, 6 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Essays on the anatomy and philosophy of expression by Charles Bell.

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Creator:
Bell, Charles, Sir, 1774–1842
Date:
1824
Physical Description:
2 p.., [vii]-xviii p., 1 ., 218 p. ill., 6 plates (1 fold.) 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. A series of lithographic drawings illustrative of the relation between the human physiognomy and that of the brute creation / from designs by Charles Le Brun ; with remarks on the system.

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Creator:
Le Brun, Charles, Sir, 1619–1690
Date:
1827
Physical Description:
[4], 7 p., [37] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 59 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Introduction to the study of the anatomy of the human body: particularly designed for the use of painters, sculptors, and artists in general / translated from the German of John Henry Lavater ; and illustrated by twenty-seven lithographic prints.

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Creator:
Lavater, J. H. (Johann Heinrich), 1768–1819
Date:
1824
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts