Anatomical Drawing 19th Century Quain - Vascular "Intestines"

Anatomy Plate 17/RF090

This anatomical antique illustration showcases the human digestive system, with a focus on the intestines and their intricate network of blood vessels. The detailed rendering highlights the segmented structure of the large intestine and the convoluted loops of the small intestine, with a prominent central artery branching into smaller vessels.

Antique Medical Illustration 1844

Printed in London for Taylor & Walton, Booksellers and Publishers to the University of London

Circa. 1844

This original colour lithograph (now approaching 200 years old ) was used as a teaching aid for medical students and may consequently show signs of use and aging. These may include minor toning, foxing, minor tears to extremities etc

Approx. dimensions 488mm x 310mm