Sibson Anatomical Study Print – Human Torso & Organs, Manchester Royal Infirmary Dissection Plate IV 19th c.

Rare 19th Century Anatomical Plate by Francis Sibson – Coloured Surgical Post-Mortem Illustration Plate IV  - Structures of the Human Body - Muscles/Bones/Organs

A striking and historically significant original antique folio print from the 19th century, attributed to Francis Sibson, a renowned anatomist and medical illustrator. This rare, coloured anatomical illustration features a detailed surgical and post-mortem drawing showcasing the precision and artistry of early medical documentation.

Printed during a pivotal era of scientific and medical advancement, this large-format piece was originally used as a teaching aid in medical institutions. The vivid hand-colouring and technical accuracy make it not only a valuable educational resource but also a compelling work of art.    52cm x 34cm

Stamped Manchester Royal Infirmary 

Key Features:

• Authentic 19th-century print by Francis Sibson

• Hand-coloured anatomical and surgical illustrations

• Originally used for medical teaching and scientific study

• Rare folio format – ideal for framing or collection

• A unique addition to any collection of medical history, vintage science, or anatomical art

• Partially hand coloured lithographic print

Condition: Very Good Antique Condition — Original 19th‑century anatomical plate with strong coloration and light age toning. Minor edge wear and institutional stamp consistent with historical use. Image area clean and displays well when framed.

This piece holds exceptional value for collectors, educators, and anyone with an appreciation for medical history, anatomical study, or antique scientific illustration.

SKU: 579/ 8/26