Skeleton of a Tortoise

Teodoro Filippo di Liagno, called Napoletano

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a turtle or tortoise skeleton. The image shows the bony structure of a turtle or tortoise, including its carapace and skeletal limbs. The drawing is detailed, monochrome, and focused on the anatomical features of the creature. Text is above and below the illustration, and the drawing is framed by a simple border.