Lorenz Oken (XIX) - 6 grote Anatomische gravures

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Six large anatomical engravings by Lorenz Oken, dating from 1843, in gravure, signed, from Germany, 34 × 27 cm, 19th century, depicting nature and human anatomy.

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Six original 19th-century copper engravings from the famous natural history work by Lorenz Oken:

Allgemeine Naturgeschichte für alle Stände

This extensive scientific work was published in Germany in the first half of the 19th century and contains numerous detailed illustration plates of anatomy, zoology and natural sciences.

The prints offered here show various aspects of human anatomy, including:

Arms and hands with muscles and nerve structures

Skeleton

Head and skull anatomy

Thorax and rib cage

Internal organs of the abdominal cavity

Detail studies of sense organs

The engravings are very finely executed and display the typical scientific illustration style of the early 19th century. They were printed on sturdy paper and were intended as educational plates for the encyclopedic work.

The prints are in good condition for their age. See photos

Prints are shipped insured

Six original 19th-century copper engravings from the famous natural history work by Lorenz Oken:

Allgemeine Naturgeschichte für alle Stände

This extensive scientific work was published in Germany in the first half of the 19th century and contains numerous detailed illustration plates of anatomy, zoology and natural sciences.

The prints offered here show various aspects of human anatomy, including:

Arms and hands with muscles and nerve structures

Skeleton

Head and skull anatomy

Thorax and rib cage

Internal organs of the abdominal cavity

Detail studies of sense organs

The engravings are very finely executed and display the typical scientific illustration style of the early 19th century. They were printed on sturdy paper and were intended as educational plates for the encyclopedic work.

The prints are in good condition for their age. See photos

Prints are shipped insured

Details

Artist
Lorenz Oken (XIX)
Title of artwork
6 grote Anatomische gravures
Technique
Engraving
Signature
Signed
Country of origin
Germany
Year
1843
Condition
Fair condition
Height
34 cm
Width
27 cm
Depiction/theme
Nature
Period
19th century
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