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Anatomy of the human head and arm, from a book on anatomy by Francesco Antommarchi
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Anatomy of the human head and arm, from a book on anatomy by Francesco Antommarchi
CHT235030 Anatomy of the human head and arm, from a book on anatomy by Francesco Antommarchi (1789-1838) engraved by Mascagni, c.1820 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque de la Faculte de Medecine, Paris, France; (add.info.: planche anatomiques du corps humain; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the intricate details of the human head and arm, taken from a book on anatomy by Francesco Antommarchi. Engraved by Mascagni in the early 19th century, this colored engraving offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of anatomical exploration. The image features a flayed body, revealing its muscles and circulatory system in meticulous detail. Every muscle structure is meticulously depicted, allowing viewers to gain insight into the complexity of our bodies. The diagram also highlights arteries and veins, emphasizing their crucial role in maintaining our health. Francesco Antommarchi was not only an anatomist but also served as physician to Napoleon I himself. This adds historical significance to this remarkable piece of medical artistry. Displayed at Bibliotheque de la Faculte de Medecine in Paris, France, this print serves as a valuable resource for students and professionals alike. Its educational value lies not only in its accuracy but also in its ability to inspire curiosity about the wonders of human physiology. Through this engraving's fine craftsmanship and attention to detail, we are reminded of both the fragility and resilience of our bodies. It stands as a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge about ourselves—a timeless reminder that understanding our own anatomy is key to advancing medicine for generations to come.
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