Framed Plate No.20; Anatomical Studies of Bones & Muscles, for the use of Artists; Flaxman/Landseer c.1833 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The colour offset lithograph floral

The colour offset lithograph floral designed poster with Francis Bacon quoted lettering beginning 'And because the breath of flowers

and his wife

This piece has both a floral and geometric theme

In this volume Cheiro gives instructions in the art of hand-reading

it is unclear whether this skull was crafted in Victorian times and then mounted on this base or whether the two parts are of the same vintage

Framed Plate No.20; Anatomical Studies of Bones & Muscles, for the use of Artists; Flaxman/Landseer c.1833 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles The colour offset lithograph floralOrigin: English Period: Early 19th Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1833 Height: 20. 5 inches (in frame) Width: 13. 5 inches (in frame) London. M. A. Nattali. Folio. In portrait form, the framed and glazed single engraved plate leaf, numbered Pl. 20, taken from Anatomical Studies of the Bones and Muscles, for the use of Artists, the drawing by the late John Flaxman, Esq. R. A. Engraved by Henry Landseer depicts the various muscles of the lower leg