An Atlas of Animal Anatomy for Artists
By W. Ellenberger and H. Dittrich H. Baum
A beloved classic reference praised by Natural History Magazine, this revised edition features 288 detailed anatomical illustrations of horses, dogs, cats, lions, cattle, deer, and more, with easy-to-follow instructions for artists, sculptors, and taxidermists seeking anatomical accuracy in their work.
- Comprehensive Visual Reference: Features 288 lifelike drawings covering a wide range of animals including horses, dogs, lions, cows, stags, and goats.
- Clear, Step-by-Step Instructions: Provides accessible anatomical guidance for creating realistic and dynamic artwork.
- Multiple Anatomical Views: Includes complete external views, detailed close-ups of paws, eyes, and limbs, beneath-the-skin musculature drawings, and full skeletal structures.
- Detailed Cross-Sections: Special cross-sections of key areas like the head and limbs provide a thorough understanding of animal anatomy.
- Expanded Content: Enlarged with rare plates from renowned anatomical works, adding unique creatures such as the monkey, bat, flying squirrel, seal, and hare.
- Expert Annotations: Clear and insightful notes guide artists through the more complex aspects of animal anatomy.
- Versatile Applications: An invaluable resource for students, professional artists, illustrators, sculptors, and anyone passionate about animal art.
- Timeless Classic: A trusted and enduring reference that combines historical expertise with practical, hands-on instruction.