Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium

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Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium

2626575 Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium; (add.info.: Illustration of whaling and whales, from 'medici Tigurini Historiae animalium' Historia animalium 1564; a veterinary anatomical book, by Conradi Gesneri 1516-1574.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38458626

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1560s Anatomical Anatomical Book Animalium Aquatic Mammal Conradi Gesneri Historia History Of Science Humpback Whale Marine Mammal Medici Tigurini Historiae Animalium Sea Mammal Veterinary Whale Whaling

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This print showcases an illustration from the Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium, a groundbreaking veterinary anatomical book by Conradi Gesneri dating back to the 16th century. The image depicts a scene of whaling, with majestic humpback whales gracefully swimming in the ocean. The intricate details and lifelike portrayal of these marine mammals highlight Gesneri's dedication to accurately documenting the natural world. Through his work, he contributed significantly to the history of science and our understanding of animals. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to an era where exploration and discovery were at the forefront of human curiosity. The delicate lines and shading used in this illustration bring these magnificent creatures to life, showcasing their beauty and power. Whales have long fascinated humans with their sheer size and mysterious nature, making them a subject of study for centuries. This print serves as a reminder of our connection to the natural world and the importance of preserving these incredible species for future generations. Overall, this print is not just a visual representation but also a testament to humanity's enduring quest for knowledge and understanding of the world around us.

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