Cross section of a a muscle with cancer, 1867 (engraving)

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Cross section of a a muscle with cancer, 1867 (engraving)

8766935 Cross section of a a muscle with cancer, 1867 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cross section of a a muscle with cancer. ( Dr. Jaccoud dictionary. 1867. V6 )
1867); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Media ID 38409592

© ©Jaime Abecasis / Bridgeman Images

Ailment Disease Illness Internal Anatomy Muscle Muscular Schema Schematic Sick Sickness Anatomist Cancer Illness

EDITORS COMMENTS
This detailed engraving from 1867 showcases a cross section of a muscle affected by cancer, as depicted in Dr. Jaccoud's dictionary. The intricate lines and shading in the engraving highlight the internal anatomy of the muscle, providing a glimpse into the devastating effects of this illness on the body. The artist's skillful rendering captures the complexity of the muscular structure, while also emphasizing the presence of cancerous cells within it. The use of color adds depth to the image, making it both scientifically informative and visually striking. In examining this print, one is reminded of the advancements made in medical science during the 19th century, as well as the ongoing battle against diseases such as cancer. It serves as a poignant reminder of our mortality and fragility as human beings. Overall, this engraving is not only a testament to Dr. Jaccoud's work but also a powerful representation of how art can be used to educate and raise awareness about important health issues. Its historical significance and artistic merit make it a valuable addition to any collection focusing on medicine or scientific illustration.

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