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The anatomy textbook 'Ontleding des Menschelyken Lichaams', 1690 (engraving)
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The anatomy textbook 'Ontleding des Menschelyken Lichaams', 1690 (engraving)
2625814 The anatomy textbook 'Ontleding des Menschelyken Lichaams', 1690 (engraving); (add.info.: Illustrations by Govard Bidloo, from the anatomy textbook 'Ontleding des menschelyken Lichaams'. (Amsterdam 1690). Govard Bidloo was born in Amsterdam in 1649 and became professor of anatomy at The Hague from 1688 to 1703.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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1690s Amsterdam Anatomist History Of Medicine Internal Anatomy Professor Textbook The Hague
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This engraving from the 1690 anatomy textbook 'Ontleding des Menschelyken Lichaams' offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of medical illustration in the 17th century. Created by renowned anatomist Govard Bidloo, these intricate illustrations provide a detailed look at the internal anatomy of the human body.
Bidloo, who served as professor of anatomy in The Hague during this time, was known for his groundbreaking work in the field of medicine. His illustrations not only served as educational tools for students and practitioners alike but also contributed to the advancement of medical knowledge during this period.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era where understanding the complexities of human anatomy was still a relatively new and evolving science. The meticulous attention to detail and accuracy displayed in these engravings is a testament to Bidloo's dedication to his craft and his commitment to furthering our understanding of the human body.
This piece serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our exploration of medicine and anatomy, while also highlighting the timeless beauty and importance of scientific illustration. It is truly a masterpiece that continues to inspire awe and wonder centuries after its creation.
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