Stephen Rogers Peck's Atlas of Human Anatomy for the Artist remains unsurpassed as a manual for students. It includes sections on bones, muscles, surface anatomy, proportion, equilibrium, and locomotion. Other unique features are sections on the types of human physique, anatomy from birth to old age, an orientation on racial anatomy, and an analysis of facial expressions. The wealth of information offered by the Atlas ensures its place as a classic for the study of the human form.
| ISBN | 0195030958 | | Pages | 288 | | ISBN13 | 9780195030952
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc | | Weight (grammes) | 645 | | Imprint | Oxford University Press Inc | | Published in | New York | | Format | Hardback | | Series title | Galaxy Books | | Publication date | 15 Jul 1982 | | Height (mm) | 255 | | Library of Congress | NC765 | | Width (mm) | 195 | | DEWEY | 743.49 | | Spine width (mm) | 16 | | DEWEY edition | DC19 | | Academic level | General |
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"An exhaustive but absorbingly interesting treatise.... The artist will find it planned and written with a completeness and orderliness which make it the perfect reference book."--Art News and Review
"Ingeniously edited, well-organized, and illustrated with almost a thousand excellent factual three-dimensional renderings."--Los Angeles Times
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