Framed Plate No.15; Anatomical Studies of Bones & Muscles, for the use of Artists; Flaxman/Landseer c.1833 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Atlas moths are said to

Atlas moths are said to be named after either the Titan of Greek mythology

must surely

The reverse shows a symbolistic depiction of the coronation reading “Crowned 28th June 1838”…“Born 24th May 1819”

The bottle reading DL: RICINI

are well defined and the skeletal ribs on the underside are both intriguing and rather eerie looking

Framed Plate No.15; Anatomical Studies of Bones & Muscles, for the use of Artists; Flaxman/Landseer c.1833 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Atlas moths are said toOrigin: 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. 15, 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