Plate XLVIII – Upper Limb Anatomy (19th Century) | Anatomical Dissection Drawing by George Henry Ford

Plate XLVIII –  Gluteus, musculature and vascular anatomy of the upper limb/ gluteal region  - a rare original colour lithograph print  1866 from the 19th century publication of “Illustrations of Dissections of the Human Body by George Viner Ellis and Ford”.

George Henry Ford (1808–1876), a master of 19th‑century medical artistry, produced this highly detailed piece showcasing precise anatomical accuracy, reflecting the era’s dedication to science and art.

• Date: c.1866
• Medium: Original colour lithograph
• Dimensions: Approx. 55cm × 37cm

Condition: Plate has some  foxing, toning,  sporadic light staining consistent with 170 years of use in surgical training.  

Perfect for collectors, medical history enthusiasts, or anyone with an eye for exceptional antique illustrations.

 "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. "

SKU:310/B/1/26