Rare Antique Anatomical Neck Dissection Print – E.H. Ford 1863 Medical Illustration Plate XV

“ The anatomy of the side of the neck behind the sterno-mastoid muscle  Lateral muscles of the neck".

Discover a remarkable piece of 19th-century medical history — an original chromolithograph print, circa 1865–1867, illustrated by George Henry Ford (1809–1876). This rare antique medical illustration depicts neck anatomy, drawn life-size from an actual dissection.

Printed in naturalistic colour to replicate true surgical observation, it reflects the Victorian era’s fusion of scientific precision and artistic mastery. This plate is unique, showing gentle toning, foxing, light marks consistent with authentic use in surgical training over 170 years ago.

A museum-worthy collectible for medical historians, anatomy enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of early scientific illustration.

Dimensions :55 x 37cm

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"All of the figures are drawn life-size from actual dissections and are printed in colors with the object of making them as true to Nature as possible. "

Illustrated by George Henry Ford (1809 - 1876), a master of 19th-century medical artistry. This highly detailed piece showcases precise anatomical accuracy, reflecting the era's dedication to science and art. A true treasure for collectors, medical history enthusiasts, or anyone with an eye for exceptional antique illustrations.