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Ms Hunter 364 Table I Dissection instruments, from Anatomical Tables, by John Banister (1540-1610) (oil on brown paper)
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Ms Hunter 364 Table I Dissection instruments, from Anatomical Tables, by John Banister (1540-1610) (oil on brown paper)
GUL174528 Ms Hunter 364 Table I Dissection instruments, from Anatomical Tables, by John Banister (1540-1610) (oil on brown paper) by English School, (16th century); Glasgow University Library, Scotland; © University of Glasgow Library
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© University of Glasgow Library / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases "Ms Hunter 364 Table I Dissection instruments" from the renowned work "Anatomical Tables" by John Banister. Painted on brown paper with oil, this masterpiece was created by an anonymous English artist in the 16th century and is now housed in Glasgow University Library, Scotland. The image depicts a numbered array of dissection instruments used for medical research during medieval times. The tools are meticulously arranged, highlighting their significance in advancing anatomical knowledge and understanding. From knives to various other intricate devices, these instruments were essential for exploring internal organs and studying the complexities of human anatomy. Notably, the painting also includes two animals - a monkey and a wild boar - both strapped down as subjects for dissection. While it reflects historical practices that may be considered cruel today, it serves as a reminder of how far medical science has progressed in terms of ethical treatment towards animals. This artwork symbolizes the intersection between art and medicine, showcasing the importance of scientific exploration throughout history. It pays homage to early anatomists like John Banister who dedicated their lives to unraveling the mysteries of our physical health. With its rich historical context and artistic finesse, this print offers viewers a glimpse into centuries-old medical practices while sparking contemplation about progress made in healthcare over time.
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