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Click to enlargeHuman Anatomy for Artists: A New Edition of the 1849 Classic with CD-ROM

J. Fau
Our Price$14.95
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ISBN: 0486470245
Page Count: 80
Dimensions: 9 x 12
This painstakingly reproduced art book re-creates an extremely rare 1849 anatomy classic, originally compiled for "artists, painters, and sculptors." One hundred and five highly detailed and finely executed black-and-white lithographs constitute both a beautiful browsing book and a valuable resource for practicing artists. This new Dover edition includes a CD-ROM that features every image.
Reprint of The Anatomy of the External Forms of Man, Intended for the Use of Artists, Painters and Sculptors, Hippolyte Bailliere, London, 1849.

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