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Ophthalmological teaching apparatus (metal)
CHT236315 Ophthalmological teaching apparatus (metal) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: weights operate as the muscles in the eye; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23363888
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Eyes Model Ocular Ophthalmology
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This photograph showcases an intriguing piece of ophthalmological teaching apparatus from the 19th century. The metal contraption, part of a private collection, is a testament to the advancements in medical education during that era. The intricate design of this machine resembles the complex structure of the human eye. With weights that operate as muscles, it offers a hands-on approach to understanding ocular mechanics. This innovative tool would have been used by French students studying ophthalmology, providing them with valuable insights into the inner workings of our most precious sense organ. The print captures every detail and texture of this historical artifact, emphasizing its importance in medical history. Its presence evokes a sense of awe and curiosity about how far we have come in understanding and treating eye-related conditions. Displayed against a plain backdrop, this image allows us to focus solely on the beauty and intricacy of this teaching apparatus. It serves as a reminder that even centuries-old inventions can still inspire wonder today. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured not only the physicality but also the essence of this remarkable piece through their lens. Their dedication to preserving fine art enables us to appreciate these treasures from our past while acknowledging their relevance in shaping our present understanding of medicine and health.
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