Early Myology or The Muscles Human Anatomy Bookplate Engraving on Laid critical eye fings I find her super compelling

I find her super compelling

marking the winning horse

and very sweet

Interior pages in excellent

including for the bit of wood extending at top left

Early Myology or The Muscles Human Anatomy Bookplate Engraving on Laid critical eye fings I find her super compellingI haven't found an exact match for this one out there so am not sure what volume it came from, but clearly it is quite an old engraving, late 18th early 19th c. I believe, on laid paper. The text details 76 exterior and 53 interior muscles of the body corresponding to numbers on the beautifully rendered bodies, with a enlarged detail of a "simple regular muscle" at top right. I especially love the face on our man at right. It appears this was cut down