Study of the Human Figure, Anterior View, from 'A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl' 

This graphite drawing, "Study of the Human Figure, Anterior View," is part of George Stubbs's larger work "A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl." The renowned British artist, known for his anatomical studies, used precise detail to depict the human form, showcasing his interest in scientific observation and artistic representation of the body. This drawing, housed at the Yale Center for British Art, is a testament to Stubbs's mastery of realism and anatomical accuracy, which influenced generations of artists.