Framed Plate No.14; Anatomical Studies of Bones & Muscles, for the use of Artists; Flaxman/Landseer c.1833 sub-Antiques Arthur’s Seat

Arthur’s Seat

mounted in a glazed and ebonised rectangular display case

with both subjects having serious

Later painted in a lurid green

They were enormously popular in the second half of the nineteenth century

Framed Plate No.14; Anatomical Studies of Bones & Muscles, for the use of Artists; Flaxman/Landseer c.1833 sub-Antiques Arthur’s SeatOrigin: English Period: Early 19th Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1833 Height: 20. 5 inches (in frame) Width: 13. 5 inches (in frame) London. M. A. Nattali. Folio. In portrait form, the framed and glazed single engraved plate leaf, numbered Pl. 14, taken from Anatomical Studies of the Bones and Muscles, for the use of Artists, the drawing by the late John Flaxman, Esq. R. A. Engraved by Henry Landseer depicts the various muscles of the lower leg