Rare Superb Large originall anatomical illustration from the 19th-century comprehensive treatise and illustrator Nicolas-Henri Jacob.This would be Plate 62 from volume 5 (published in 1839) and features the intricate, web-like network of the abdominal sympathetic nervous system and lumbar plexus in white, flanked by the reddish-brown kidneys and purple adrenal glands, alongside portions of the large intestine and pelvic structures.Medium:
A detailed fine , hand-colored lithograph characteristic of classic medical illustration before modern photography and digital imaging.historical anatomical illustration from the 19th-century comprehensive treatise
Traité complet de l'anatomie de l'homme (1831–1854) by Jean-Baptiste Marc Bourgery and illustrator Nicolas-Henri JacobThe Traité complet de l'anatomie de l'homme (1831–1854), authored by physician Jean-Baptiste Marc Bourgery and illustrated by Nicolas-Henri Jacob, is widely considered one of the greatest achievements in medical illustration and anatomical literature.
A detailed, hand-colored lithograph characteristic of classic medical illustration before modern photography and digital imaging.ConditionGreat Condition, a bit yellowed and a bit of water mark on the edge.
This Lithograph was folded to fit within the larger encyclopedia.
this is an original plate from the the Encyclopedia.
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