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three views of the human body, from an old drawing by raphael cranan
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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) - The skeleton (recto); The muscles of the face and arm, and the nerves and veins of the hand (verso)

A folio from Leonardos Anatomical Manuscript A.Recto: the bones of the thorax, showing the spinal column and upper arm; the bones of a figure from the neck to the pelvis; the skeleton of the pelvis and the legs; the bones of a right leg; notes on the drawings.This page constitutes the most complete representation of a skeleton in the whole of Leonardo’s surviving oeuvre. The vertebral curvature and oblique rib placement are well shown, and the drawing at lower right captures the correct tilt…
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