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Creator:
Henry Bernard Chalon, 1771–1849
Title:
Studies of Horses: 'Explanation to the Second Anatomical Table of Outline of the Horse - Muscles in Action'
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/2 × 18 9/16 inches (34.3 × 47.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in pen with brown ink, (on mount), lower center: "EXPLANATION | to the second Anatomical Table of outline of the Horse - Muscles in Action."; inscribed in graphite, verso, center: No. | 2"

Lettered extensively with equine muscle names and corresponding numbers

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.706
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
anatomical study | animal art | horse (animal) | muscles
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:47283
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