Chinese C19 woodcut: Forensic chart of the skeleton (front)

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Chinese C19 woodcut: Forensic chart of the skeleton (front). Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Woodcut showing frontal view of skeleton from Shangke buyao (Supplement to Traumatology) by Qian Xiuchang, published in 1818 (23rd year of the Jiaqing reign period of the Qing dynasty). The bone measurement landmarks visible from the front of the body are labelled (see 'Lettering').

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