Anatomical Drawing – Vascular Anatomy of the Arms & Hands – Quain, 19th Century Plate 48

A detailed 19th‑century anatomical engraving from Quain’s celebrated medical atlas, Plate 48.
This fine study shows the vascular system of the arms and hands, with veins highlighted in blue and the musculature rendered in precise Victorian engraving. Created by W.C. Walton, J. Walsh, and engraved by W.H. Lizars, one of the era’s leading anatomical engravers.

Perfect for medical professionals, collectors of antique anatomy, or anyone who loves historical scientific art. Ideal for framing in a study, office, or gallery wall.

• Original 19th‑century anatomical plate
• Vascular anatomy of the arms & hands
• From Quain’s Anatomy, Plate 48
• High‑detail Victorian engraving with hand‑coloured veins
• Beautiful statement piece for medical or academic interiors

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Highlights:

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

Plate 48

" Superficial lymphatics of the upper extremity."

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

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