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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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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
wove paper
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graphite
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pen
11
iron gall ink
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red chalk
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Japanese paper
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laid paper
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red ink
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squaring (transferring technique)
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black chalk
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figure study
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study (visual work)
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anatomical study
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anatomy
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figure study
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skeleton
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man
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nude
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side
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Fowls
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bird
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running
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ribs, groin
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chickens
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hair
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boxes (containers)
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front
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back
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figures (representations)
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teeth
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head
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Exhibition History
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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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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Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)
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Fierce Friends - Artists & Animals in the Industrial Era, 1750-1920 (Carnegie Museum of Art, 2006-03-25 - 2006-08-27)
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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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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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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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Fierce Friends - Artists & Animals in the Industrial Era, 1750-1920 (Van Gogh Museum, 2005-10-05 - 2006-02-05)
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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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Dare to Know: Prints and Drawings in the Age of Enlightenment (Harvard Art Museums, 2022-09-15 - 2023-01-16)
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Mark Wallinger Curates - The Russian Linesman (Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, 2009-07-18 - 2009-09-20)
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Mark Wallinger Curates - The Russian Linesman (Leeds Art Gallery, 2009-05-09 - 2009-06-28)
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Mark Wallinger Curates - The Russian Linesman (The Hayward, 2009-01-13 - 2009-04-26)
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Paul Mellon - A Cambridge Tribute (The Fitzwilliam Museum, 2007-06-12 - 2007-09-23)
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Spectacular Bodies: The Art and Science of the Human Body (Arts Council Collection, 2000-10-19 - 2001-01-14)
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The Critique of Reason : Romantic Art, 1760–1860 (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-03-06 - 2015-07-26)
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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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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Skeleton, Lateral View (Close to the Final Study for Table III But Differs in Detail)
Between 1795 and 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
Human Skeleton, Lateral View
1795 to 1806
5
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Figure, Lateral View
1795 to 1806
6
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Figure, Lateral View
1795 to 1806
7
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Skeleton, Anterior View
1795 to 1806
8
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Skeleton, Posterior View
1795 to 1806
9
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Skeleton, Posterior View (Right Arm Outstretched; finished study for an unpublished table)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Skeleton, Lateral View (in Crouching Posture; finished study for an unpublished table)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View
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
Tiger Body, Standing in Human Posture
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Probably Basic Study of the Proportions of the Fowl Skeleton Used for Other Drawings)
1795 to 1806
15
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Outline drawing of the skeleton)
1795 to 1806
16
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 Skeleton, Lateral View
1795 to 1806
18
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Outline drawing of the skeleton prepared for the key figure to Table V)
1795 to 1806
19
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Fowl Body, Lateral View (Probably Prepared for Transfer to the Plate for Engraving of Table XV)
1795 to 1806
20
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Fowl Body, Lateral View (Probably Prepared for Transfer to the Plate for Engraving the Key Figure to Table X)
1795 to 1806
21
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Fowl Body, Lateral View
1795 to 1806
22
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Fowl Body, Lateral View (Outline drawing, related to Table XV)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Fowl Body, Lateral View (Highly Finished Study for an Unpublished Table; Shows the Last Stage in Dissection)
between 1795 and 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Dorking Hen Skeleton, Lateral View (Finished study for an unpublished table)
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 Body, Lateral View
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 (Study of the muscles of the body and limbs at a later stage of dissection)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Dorking Hen, Lateral View
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Figure, Lateral View (For the key figure to Table XIII)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Skeleton, Lateral View (Study for a key figure to an unpublished table showing the abdominal viscera)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Figure, 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
Fowl Skeleton, Lateral View (Outline drawing)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Fowl Body, Lateral View (Study for the Key Figure to Table XV)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Figure, Lateral View (Preliminary draft for the final study for Table VIII)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Figure, Lateral View
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Figure, Lateral View (Outline Study in Reverse of Table VIII)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Figure, Lateral View (Prepared for transfer to the plate of the key figure to Table XIII)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Figure, Lateral View (Related to Table XIII, detailed study of the blood vessels supplying the muscles)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Figure, Lateral View (Finished study for an unpublished table, representing the last stage in the dissection)
between 1795 and 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 (Outline of the skeleton for the key figure to Table III)
1795 to 1806
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George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Skeleton, Lateral View (May have been initially prepared for use as a key figure to Table III but later abandoned)
1795 to 1806
45
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Skeleton, Anterior View (Right Arm Outstretched; finished study for unpublished table)
1795 to 1806
46
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Skeleton, Lateral View (in Crawling Posture; finished study for an unpublished table)
1795 to 1806
47
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Skeleton, Lateral View
1795 to 1806
48
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Human Skeleton, Lateral View
1795 to 1806
49
George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Dorking Hen Body, Lateral View (Outline drawing of the muscles)
1795 to 1806