Henry Vandyke Carter
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Henry Vandyke Carter was an English anatomist, surgeon, and anatomical artist most notable for his illustrations of the book Gray's Anatomy.
Henry Vandyke Carter, self-portrait, c.1870
Insert published in "The Lancet"
Illustration of large arteries and veins in the neck; Henry Vandyke Carter
Draft of the first edition cover of Gray's Anatomy
Henry Gray
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Henry Gray was an English anatomist and surgeon most notable for publishing the book Gray's Anatomy. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society at the age of 25.
Henry Vandyke Carter
…grew into the idea of fully devoting himself to research and microscopy. Back in London, he was approached by his colleague and professor of anatomy, Henry Gray, with a proposal: a new fully illustrated anatomy textbook for students, which he himself created. Carter began work for Henry Gray and others in 1852…
Henry Gray bw photo portrait
Grave of Henry Gray in Highgate Cemetery (west side)