Tiger Body, Lateral View (Study of the upper layers of muscles and their blood supply prepared for the key figure to Table XIV)

George Stubbs, 1724–1806, British, Tiger Body, Lateral View (Study of the upper layers of muscles and their blood supply prepared for the key figure to Table XIV), 1795 to 1806

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Creator:: George Stubbs, 1724–1806
Title:: Tiger Body, Lateral View (Study of the upper layers of muscles and their blood supply prepared for the key figure to Table XIV)
Part Of:: Collective Title: A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl
Date:: 1795 to 1806
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 x 21 inches (40.6 x 53.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Inscribed in graphite: anatomical letter and number references; in graphite, verso, upper left: "127"; in graphite, verso, upper left, from bottom to top of sheet: "641.57"; in graphite, verso, upper right, from top to bottom of sheet: "641.57 | 127"; in graphite, verso, lower right: "D.76 | IR 356/76"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1980.1.76
Classification:: Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:: anatomical study | anatomy | figure study | tail (hanging) | tiger | tigers
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Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:19785
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