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Anatomia Humani Corporis by Govard Bidloo, 1685 (engraving)
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Anatomia Humani Corporis by Govard Bidloo, 1685 (engraving)
2919836 Anatomia Humani Corporis by Govard Bidloo, 1685 (engraving) by Lairesse, Gerard de (1640-1711); The University of St. Andrews, Scotland, UK; (add.info.: Table 27. Govard Bidloo (12 March 1649 - 30 March 1713), physician, anatomist, poet and playwright of the Dutch Golden Age.); eUniversity of St. Andrews Library; Gift; Presented to the library from the collection of Dr. John Prain, via Marjory Knowles and Matthew Jarron; 8 February 2010; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22420438
© University of St. Andrews Library Gift; Presented to the library from the collection of Dr. John Prain, via Marjory Knowles and Matthew Jarron; 8 February 2010 / Bridgeman Images
Anatomical Anatomist Diagram Diagrams Exposed Flayed Muscle Muscles Musculature Peeled Physiology Skin
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This print showcases the intricate and detailed engraving of "Anatomia Humani Corporis" by Govard Bidloo, created in 1685. The artwork, executed by Gerard de Lairesse, is housed at The University of St. Andrews in Scotland, UK. Table 27 of this remarkable piece offers a glimpse into the genius mind of Govard Bidloo, who was not only a physician and anatomist but also a poet and playwright during the Dutch Golden Age. This particular table focuses on the musculature system, providing an exposed view that reveals every muscle with astonishing accuracy. The scientific precision captured in this engraving allows viewers to delve deep into the world of anatomy and medicine. With each diagram meticulously crafted, it becomes evident that Bidloo possessed an exceptional understanding of human physiology. The peeled-back layers reveal more than just muscles; they expose our inner workings and remind us of the complexity within our own bodies. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of how interconnected our health is to these intricate systems. This print serves as a testament to both Bidloo's expertise as an anatomist and Lairesse's skill as an engraver. It stands as a timeless representation of medical knowledge from centuries past while still holding relevance today for those fascinated by science and eager to explore the wonders hidden beneath our skin.
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