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Antique Anatomical Drawing - Muscular Structures of the Leg - Plate XLIV /Ford 1866An original 1866 hand coloured lithographic drawing by George Henry Ford (18081876), Plate XLIV: Muscular Structures of the Leg, Veins & Arteries. Produced as part of anatomical teaching materials in the mid 19th century, these plates demonstrated musculature in life size and colour, reflecting the eras blend of artistry and scientific precision. Fords work is prized among collectors of medical ephemera and historical prints for its clarity,
An original 1866 hand coloured lithographic drawing by George Henry Ford (1808–1876), Plate XLIV: Muscular Structures of the Leg, Veins & Arteries. Produced as part of anatomical teaching materials in the mid-19th century, these plates demonstrated musculature in life-size and colour, reflecting the era’s blend of artistry and scientific precision. Ford’s work is prized among collectors of medical ephemera and historical prints for its clarity, craftsmanship, and educational value.
This example measures approximately 56 × 37 cm and retains original printed colour. Signs of age such as light foxing and toning are present and consistent with its provenance. Detailed close-ups of muscle origin, insertion, and vascular pathways make this a standout piece for collectors of anatomical art.
Published July 1st 1866 - Printed in colours by W West From a Dissection by G V Ellis
Illustrated by George Henry Ford (1808 - 1876), a master of 19th-century medical artistry. This highly detailed piece showcases precise anatomical accuracy, reflecting the era's dedication to science and art. For the collector, medical history enthusiast or anyone with an eye for exceptional antique illustrations.
Condition: foxing, toning sporadic light staining commensurate with 170 years usage in the training of medical students of surgery.
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SKU:304/B/1/26
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