George Stubbs ARA, Measured working drawing for 'The Third Anatomical Table of the Skeleton of the Horse', 1756-1758.
Pen and brown ink. 367 mm x 250 mm. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London.
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George Stubbs ARA (1724 - 1806)
RA Collection: Art
367 mm x 250 mm
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