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Human tapeworm, Taenia asiatica, Taenia saginata, Taenia solium
6338446 Human tapeworm, Taenia asiatica, Taenia saginata, Taenia solium by Carini (19th century); (add.info.: Human tapeworm, Taenia asiatica, Taenia saginata, Taenia solium.. Botriocefalo dell Uomo, Tenia larga. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration engraved by Carini, drawn by Jean Gabriel Pretre and directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e Figli. Turpin (1775-1840) is considered one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century.); © Florilegius
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1837 Antoine Laurent De Jussieu Carini Copperplate Dictionary Of Natural Science Dizionario Delle Scienze Naturali Jean Gabriel Pretre Marine Parasite Pierre Jean Francois Turpin Stipple Engraving Worm Handcoloured Taenia Saginata Taenia Solium
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This 19th-century print showcases the intricate details of four different types of human tapeworms - Taenia asiatica, Taenia saginata, Taenia solium. Created by Carini and published in Florence, Italy in 1837, this handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving is a true masterpiece. The illustration was expertly drawn by Jean Gabriel Pretre under the direction of Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, one of the most renowned French botanical illustrators of his time. The level of precision and accuracy in depicting these parasites is truly remarkable. Displayed against a white background, each tapeworm stands out with its unique characteristics. From their elongated bodies to their segmented structure, every detail has been meticulously captured. The artist's use of vibrant colors adds depth and dimension to the image. This print not only serves as an artistic marvel but also provides valuable scientific insight into the world of parasitology. It offers a glimpse into the fascinating yet often overlooked realm where humans coexist with these complex organisms. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a science aficionado, this extraordinary print will undoubtedly captivate your attention and spark curiosity about our intricate relationship with nature's wonders.
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