{"product_id":"lizars-anatomical-drawing-pulmonary-artery-original","title":"John Lizars  -  19th Century Anatomical Engraving","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePulmonary Artery Plate XI \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHand-Coloured Anatomical Engraving, Edinburgh, 1823–1827\u003cbr\u003eBy John Lizars\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAn original 200-year-old hand-coloured anatomical engraving from \u003ci\u003eA System of Anatomical Plates of the Human Body\u003c\/i\u003eby John Lizars, published in Edinburgh between 1823 and 1827. A striking museum-quality study of the human pulmonary artery combining scientific precision with refined nineteenth-century engraving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eArtist: John Lizars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003ePlate: XI – Pulmonary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eDate: 1823–1827\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eTechnique: Copperplate engraving, hand coloured\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eSize: Folio – approx. 43 cm x 27 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003eOrigin: Edinburgh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistorical Context\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eJohn Lizars studied under the eminent Edinburgh surgeon John Bell and later taught anatomy and surgery in the city. The plates were engraved on copper by his brother, William Home Lizars (1788–1859).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis superb atlas is regarded as one of the most elegant anatomical works of the nineteenth century. The engravings were painstakingly produced and coloured by hand, making each example subtly unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e(References: Cushing L313; Heirs of Hippocrates 1436; Waller 5950; Wellcome III: 531)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThese plates are approximately 200 years old and may show light foxing, toning, minor dust marks, or small closed edge tears consistent with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree worldwide shipping.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFully insured and tracked from the UK.\u003cbr\u003eCarefully rolled in a protective sealed tube for safe arrival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCollection available by appointment (weekends).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Room Four","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53682132779393,"sku":"1954","price":165.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/3731\/4307\/files\/early-anatomy-plate-xi-original-201428.jpg?v=1743504298","url":"https:\/\/www.roomfour.co.uk\/es\/products\/lizars-anatomical-drawing-pulmonary-artery-original","provider":"Room Four","version":"1.0","type":"link"}