Jean-Galbert Salvage, The Borghese Gladiator anatomised: view of left side, 1812.
Etching. 322 mm x 355 mm. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London.
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The Borghese Gladiator anatomised: view of left side, 1812
Jean-Galbert Salvage (1772 - 1813)
RA Collection: Art
322 mm x 355 mm
Anatomie Du Gladiateur Combattant, Applicable Aux Beaux Arts, Ou Traité des os, des muscles, du mécanisme des mouvements, des proportions et des caractères du corps humain. Ouvrage Orné De 22 Planches, Par Jean-Galbert Salvage, Docteur En Médecine De La Faculté De Montpellier. - A Paris,: [1812]
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