Title: Anatomie du gladiateur combattant applicable aux beaux arts, ou Traité des os, des muscles, du mécanisme de mouvemens, de proportions et des caractères du corps humain (Anatomy of the Fighting Gladiator), Paris (Salvage), 1812
Object type: Book
Date: 1812
Artist: Written and illustrated and published by Jean-Galbert Salvage 
Artist bio: French, 1770–1813
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Folio volume (74 pp.) illustrated with 22 engravings printed in black and red ink; bound in red boards; red leather spine with gold-stamped ornament
Dimensions: 24 7/16 x 17 11/16 x 1 3/16 in.  (62 x 45 x 3 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit line: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1952
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Sculpture, term: Men, term: Male Nudes, term: Snakes, term: Palettes