Views of the reclining male figure Size:XS: 20 x 15cm The paper was read before

The paper was read before the Royal Society on 27 May 1736

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Views of the reclining male figure Size:XS: 20 x 15cm The paper was read beforeThis diagram illustrates the reclining anatomical proportions of the male figure; one is a side view, one from above and one a feet first foreshortened view. Plate 29 from La Vraye Science de la Pourtraicture Descrite & Demonstre by Jean Cousin (Paris, Francois Demasso, 1663). Inscribed: 'Figure entiere du corps humain racourcie de front, veu par la plante des pieds, le ventre dessus. 35 I3' Original: engraving. 1663