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Fungus of the dura mater, from Selecta Praxis Medico-Chirurgica
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Fungus of the dura mater, from Selecta Praxis Medico-Chirurgica
CHT234598 Fungus of the dura mater, from Selecta Praxis Medico-Chirurgica by Alexander Auvert, Paris, 1856 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque de la Faculte de Medecine, Paris, France; (add.info.: outermost and most fibrous membrane covering the brain and spinal cord; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23363778
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Abnormality Deformity Disease Swelling
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This print showcases a coloured engraving titled "Fungus of the dura mater" from the renowned medical publication Selecta Praxis Medico-Chirurgica by Alexander Auvert, Paris, 1856. Created by an anonymous French artist in the 19th century, this image is housed in the esteemed Bibliotheque de la Faculte de Medecine in Paris, France. The focal point of this intriguing artwork is a deformity found on the outermost and most fibrous membrane covering the brain and spinal cord known as the dura mater. The intricate details captured in this engraving allow us to witness an abnormality or swelling caused by a fungal infection. This visual representation offers valuable insights into medical conditions prevalent during that era. With its historical significance and artistic merit, this print serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic expression. It invites viewers to contemplate not only the intricacies of human anatomy but also our ongoing quest for understanding health and disease. As we delve into this mesmerizing piece from Bridgeman Images' eArchives Charmet collection, let us appreciate how far medicine has advanced since 1856 while acknowledging that it was through such diligent observations that we have reached our current state of knowledge.
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