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Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci: A Life in Drawing: The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace
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Late embryological studies

Leonardo da Vinci (Vinci 1452-Amboise 1519)

Recto: The foetus, and the muscles attached to the pelvis. Verso: Studies of the foetus, related internal organs, and the arm c.1511

Recto: Red and black chalks, pen and ink, wash. Verso: Pen and ink | 30.4 x 21.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 919101

The fetus, and the muscles attached to the pelvis (recto); studies of the fetus, related internal organs, and the arm (verso)

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Leonardo da Vinci (Vinci 1452-Amboise 1519)

Recto: The foetus in the womb. Verso: Notes on reproduction, with sketches of a foetus in utero, etc. c.1511

Recto: Red chalk and traces of black chalk, pen and ink, wash. Verso: Pen and ink, with some offset red chalk | 30.4 x 22.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 919102

The fetus in the womb; sketches and notes on reproduction

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