Muscular tissue of a lizards leg
1970
From the collection of Leiden University Libraries
1970
From the collection of Leiden University Libraries
This drawing depicts the muscular tissue of a lizard's leg. The artist has rendered the muscles in a detailed, realistic manner, with visible striations and texture. The drawing is done in a range of grays, with darker shading used to create depth and dimension. The level of detail in the drawing suggests that it may have been created for educational or scientific purposes. The artist's use of cross-hatching and stippling techniques adds to the overall sense of realism and texture. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you can look up Wetselaar, H.G, (1926-).
