Gallery›Wellcome Collection›An anatomist meditates on the corpse of a beautiful young woman, laid out on a table next to his desk. Lithograph by F. Hanfstaengl after a painting by G. C. R. von Max, 1869.
An anatomist meditates on the corpse of a beautiful young woman, laid out on a table next to his desk. Lithograph by F. Hanfstaengl after a painting by G. C. R. von Max, 1869.
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An anatomist meditates on the corpse of a beautiful young woman, laid out on a table next to his desk. Lithograph by F. Hanfstaengl after a painting by G. C. R. von Max, 1869.

http://data.europeana.eu/agent/1289 · 1869

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Lettering: The anatomist ; G. Max 1869 ; Gabriel Max pinx. ; Gravure Hanfstaengl

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