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Artistic Anatomy of Animals by Édouard Cuyer is a detailed guide to the anatomy of various animals, aimed specifically at artists who wish to capture accurate representations of animal forms in their work. The book provides a comprehensive look at the skeletal and muscular structures of different species, offering a scientific foundation for understanding animal movement and proportion, while being accessible and practical for artists.Cuyer, an accomplished French anatomist, meticulously breaks down the anatomy of both domestic and wild animals. The book covers a range of species, including horses, dogs, cats, lions, deer, and cows, as well as more exotic creatures like camels and elephants. Each chapter focuses on a specific animal or group of animals, providing detailed descriptions of their bone structure, muscle groups, and overall form.