250 color and black-and-white examples of some of the finest and most influential examples of anatomical art ever published. Scientifically accurate for their time, finely rendered drawings and paintings by Leonardo da Vinci, Vesalius, Albinus, and others depict bones, muscles, organs, and tissues. F... read more
See Sample Pages! Click here to look inside this book.
Customers who bought this book also bought:
Our Editors also recommend:
Great Anatomical Drawings by the Masters CD-ROM and Book by Carol Belanger Grafton Filled with over 500 arresting illustrations by such legendary artists as da Vinci, Vesalius, and Albinus, this ready-to-use treasury offers the finest and most influential examples of anatomical art ever published.
Old-Time Anatomical Illustrations CD-ROM and Book by Jim Harter Scores of medical and anatomical engravings dating from the late Victorian era through the early 20th century depict skeletons, major organs, medical instruments, surgical illustrations, physical abnormalities, and much more. 357 black-and-white illustrations.
An Atlas of Anatomy for Artists by Fritz Schider Schider's complete, historical text is accompanied by a wealth of anatomical illustrations, plus a variety of plates showcasing master artists and their classic works on anatomy. 593 illustrations.
Albinus on Anatomy by Robert Beverly Hale, Terence Coyle All 80 of the great 18th-century descriptive anatomist's original copperplate engravings, containing over 230 individual illustrations, of the muscles and bones of the human body are rendered individually and in related groups from varying perspectives.
Anatomy: A Complete Guide for Artists by Joseph Sheppard In this superb guidebook, a master of figure drawing shows readers in precise detail how to render human anatomy convincingly. Over 460 illustrations reveal the structure of the body.
The Anatomy and Action of the Horse by Lowes D. Luard Easy-to-read text explains the horse as a machine designed for movement, with meticulously rendered sketches of the entire animal supplementing diagrams and color illustrations of the horse's anatomy. 62 black-and-white illustrations.
Anatomy and Drawing by Victor Perard Excellent line drawings and annotations of anatomical structure provide the beginning artist with just about everything one needs to know about drawing all parts of the human anatomy. 179 black-and-white illustrations.
Anatomy and Perspective: The Fundamentals of Figure Drawing by Charles Oliver Clearly and concisely written book covers two subjects seldom treated thoroughly in the same volume. Demonstrations of figure drawing include the use of such simple forms as the cube, cylinder, and sphere. 96 black-and-white figures.
Anatomy for Artists by Reginald Marsh Anatomy in great masters simplified, with 95 Marsh drawings not seen elsewhere. Full text, over 200 illustrations.
Anatomy for Artists by Diana Stanley Concise guide features sections on the trunk, head and neck, and upper and lower limbs. Full coverage of skeleton, muscles, and surface forms, with 64 illustrations that include figure drawings.
Art Anatomy Simplified by Charles Carlson Here are the keys to anatomy and figure construction, delivered in a direct, uncomplicated, and highly visual manner, with more than 350 drawings.
Art Students' Anatomy by Edmond J. Farris Long-time favorite in art schools. Basic elements, common positions, and actions. Full text, 158 illustrations.
The Artist's Guide to Animal Anatomy by Gottfried Bammes A systematic approach to learning proportion, rules of repose and motion, and basic forms. Modify drawings of a horse and cow to portray a dog, lion, and other subjects. 149 color and black-and-white illustrations.
The Artist's Guide to Human Anatomy by Gottfried Bammes Scores of drawings by painters, graphic artists, sculptors, art teachers, and students accompany a descriptive text on mastering life drawing techniques. 55 figures in color, 141 in black and white.
An Atlas of Animal Anatomy for Artists by W. Ellenberger, Francis A. Davis Enlarged edition of a classic reference features clear directions for drawing horses, dogs, cats, lions, cattle, deer, and other creatures. Covers muscles, skeleton, and full external views. 288 illustrations.
The Complete Guide to Artistic Anatomy by John C.L. Sparkes A valuable resource for practicing artists, this systematic presentation explores the depiction of bones and muscles, both in detail and in larger groups. Captions and extensive descriptions. 49 full-page plates, plus numerous smaller drawings.
Constructive Anatomy by George B. Bridgman Reference shows important parts of the human body, both in motion and in repose: hand, wrist, fingers, forearm, neck, thigh, leg, and more. "Best book on artist's anatomy." — Art Students League News.
Product Description:
250 color and black-and-white examples of some of the finest and most influential examples of anatomical art ever published. Scientifically accurate for their time, finely rendered drawings and paintings by Leonardo da Vinci, Vesalius, Albinus, and others depict bones, muscles, organs, and tissues. Files are included in multiple formats: JPEG, TIFF, and EPS vectors.
Dover Original.
Image File Information:
CD-ROM includes: • 216 high-resolution, profiled color JPEG images for impeccable reproductions • 57 black-and-white, 1200-dpi, bit-mapped, print-ready TIFF versions • 49 highly scalable, vector-based EPS versions • 72 dpi, Internet-ready JPEG graphics for all
Manufacturing books in the United States ensures compliance with strict environmental laws and eliminates the need for international freight shipping, a major contributor to global air pollution.
And printing on recycled paper helps minimize our consumption of trees, water and fossil fuels.
Human Anatomy was printed on paper made with 10% post-consumer waste,
and the cover was printed on paper made with 10% post-consumer waste. According to Environmental
Defense's Paper Calculator, by using this innovative paper instead of conventional papers,
we achieved the following environmental benefits.
This book was printed in the United States of America.
Dover books are made to last a lifetime. Our US book-manufacturing partners produce the highest quality books in the world and they create jobs for our fellow citizens. Manufacturing in the United States also ensures that our books are printed in an environmentally friendly fashion, on paper sourced from responsibly managed forests.
