Credit: © The Royal Society
Image number: RS.10277
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‘A view of the Muscles of the Face in Profile.’
Date
1746
Creator
James Mynde (1710, British) , Engraver
After
James Parsons (1706, British) , Artist
Object type
Library reference
Tracts/CXXVII/4
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 185mm
width (print): 307mm
width (print): 307mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Anatomical illustration showing the muscles of the face and the muscles of the eye.
Image 2- A view of the orbicular and palpebral muscles, taken off the head
Image 3- the surface of the same muscles which lie next to the bones
Image 4- the motion of the eye-lid
Plate 1 from Human Physiognomy Explain’d: In the Crounian Lectures on Muscular Motion by James Parsons FRS (London, C. Davis, 1746). Inscribed: ‘Tab .I. p.48. I. Ps MD. del. J.Mynde sc.’
Image 2- A view of the orbicular and palpebral muscles, taken off the head
Image 3- the surface of the same muscles which lie next to the bones
Image 4- the motion of the eye-lid
Plate 1 from Human Physiognomy Explain’d: In the Crounian Lectures on Muscular Motion by James Parsons FRS (London, C. Davis, 1746). Inscribed: ‘Tab .I. p.48. I. Ps MD. del. J.Mynde sc.’
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