Anatomie générale des viscères en situation, de grandeur et couleur naturelle, avec l'angéologie, et de la neurologie de chaque partie du corps humain (A General Anatomy of the Viscera, in Situation, of Size and Natural Color, together with an Angiology and Neurology of Every Part of the Human Body., 1752

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Medium

volume with letterpress text and 10 color mezzotints on laid paper (6 single-sheet color mezzotints and 4 large-scale color mezzotints each made from 3 attached sheets)

Dimensions

overall (from three plates on three joined

sheets): 186.9 × 46 cm (73 9/16 × 18 1/8 in.)
page size: 56.5 × 38.5 cm (22 1/4 × 15 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Print Purchase Fund and Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

2002.40.1.b

Artists / Makers

Jacques-Fabien Gautier Dagoty (artist) French, 1716 - 1785

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Provenance

(Librairie Thomas-Scheler, Paris); purchased 2002 by NGA.

Associated Names

Libraire Thomas-Scheler

Exhibition History

2003: Colorful Impressions: The Printmaking Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2003-2004, no. 3, as Skeleton by Jacques-Fabien Gautier Dagoty.