{"product_id":"antique-anatomical-drawing-19th-century-elbow-dissection-vascular-by-george-henry-ford","title":"Antique Anatomical Drawing - 19th century “Elbow” Dissection Vascular - by George Henry Ford","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“A dissection of the superficial veins and nerves in front of the bend of the elbow is represented in this Plate, for the purpose of illustrating the operation of blood-letting.\u003cbr\u003eFor the dissection a longitudinal incision was carried over the middle of the joint, and was limited by a transverse cut at each end. On reflecting the two flaps of skin, the subcutaneous vessels and nerves will be found in the fat. A piece of the deep fascia should be raised, as may be seen in the drawing, to show the position of the deep artery and nerve.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA detailed Victorian anatomical arm dissection print showing muscles, veins, and nerves. Perfect for collectors, medical enthusiasts, and unique interior décor - \u003c\/span\u003ean original chromolithograph print, circa 1865–1867, illustrated by George Henry Ford (1809–1876). This rare antique medical illustration depicts a right elbow dissection with detailed vascular anatomy, drawn life-size from actual dissections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1231\" data-start=\"936\"\u003ePrinted 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, or light marks consistent with authentic use in surgical training over 170 years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1378\" data-start=\"1233\"\u003eA museum-worthy collectible for medical historians, anatomy enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of early scientific illustration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1482\" data-start=\"1380\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions :45cm x 31cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1482\" data-start=\"1380\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eAntique - Good Clean Detailed Image, some foxing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1487\" data-start=\"1484\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"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. \"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eIllustrated 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFREE Shipping Worldwide\u003c\/strong\u003e Royal Mail Tracked \u0026amp; Insured in a protective cardboard tube. Collection available from our Glasgow Store. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e.  RFSKU002 3\/26\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Room Four","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54206681809281,"sku":"002","price":165.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/3731\/4307\/files\/Ford_19th_Century_Anatomical_Drawing_-_Elbow_Dissection.jpg?v=1774164752","url":"https:\/\/www.roomfour.co.uk\/products\/antique-anatomical-drawing-19th-century-elbow-dissection-vascular-by-george-henry-ford","provider":"Room Four","version":"1.0","type":"link"}