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Postcard : Woodcut from William Harveys Exercitatio de Motu Cordis et Sanguinis, 1628, demonstrating his theory of circulation of the blood
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Woodcut from William Harveys Exercitatio de Motu Cordis et Sanguinis, 1628, demonstrating his theory of circulation of the blood
WILLIAM HARVEY: BLOOD, 1628.
Woodcut from William Harveys Exercitatio de Motu Cordis et Sanguinis, 1628, demonstrating his theory of circulation of the blood
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1628 Anatomy Biology Blood Blood Vessel Diagram Hand Harvey Medicine Vein William
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This woodcut print from William Harvey's "Exercitatio de Motu Cordis et Sanguinis" transports us back to the year 1628, where groundbreaking discoveries in biology and medicine were being made. The illustration vividly demonstrates Harvey's revolutionary theory of circulation of the blood, a concept that forever changed our understanding of human anatomy. In this intricate diagram, we see an array of veins and blood vessels intricately intertwined within the human hand. Each line and curve represents the intricate network through which blood flows throughout our bodies. This visual representation beautifully captures Harvey's belief that blood circulates continuously through arteries and veins, propelled by the heart. The significance of this woodcut lies not only in its artistic beauty but also in its scientific importance. It symbolizes a pivotal moment in history when traditional beliefs about bodily functions were challenged by empirical evidence and observation. William Harvey, an English physician, meticulously studied human anatomy to develop his theory on how blood moves throughout our bodies. His work laid the foundation for modern cardiovascular science and paved the way for countless medical advancements. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of both the brilliance of William Harvey's mind and his enduring legacy in shaping our understanding of human physiology.
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