Yale Center for British Art
Creator:
Stubbs, George, 1724-1806
Title:
Proposals for publishing, a comparative anatomical exposition of the structure of the human body, with that of a tyger and a common fowl : in thirty tables, two copper-plates to each table, 20 inches by 15 : forming six numbers, ten plates to each number / the whole executed by George Stubbs, author of "The anatomy of the horse."
Alternate Title(s):
Comparative anatomical exposition of the structure of the human body, with that of a tyger and a common fowl
Published / Created:
[London] : [George Stubbs], [1802]

[London] : Printed by W. and C. Spilsbury, Snowhill
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([2] pages) ; 29 x 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View catalog record for Stubbs's original manuscript for the Comparative anatomical exposition (Yale Center for British Art, Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts) http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3513753
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Subscription proposal for: Stubbs, George. Comparative anatomical exposition of the structure of the human body, with that of a tiger and common fowl -- London : Printed for the author, by W. and C. Spilsbury, Snowhill ; and sold by J. White, Fleet-Street, and Longman and Rees, Paternoster-Row, [1803?-1806?].
Subject Terms:
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806. Comparative anatomical exposition of the structure of the human body, with that of a tiger and common fowl. | Book industries and trade -- Great Britain. | Anatomy, Comparative. | Anatomy, Artistic. | Tiger -- Anatomy. | Chickens -- Anatomy. | Tiger in art. | Chickens in art. | Prints -- Great Britain. | Lennox-Boyd, Christopher -- Provenance.
Form/Genre:
Prospectuses. | Publishers' advertisements.
Contributors:
White, John, active 1785–1816. | W. and C. Spilsbury (Firm), printer.