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Vitulus biceps quator oculis : Vitulus biceps quator oculis, calf with one body and two heads with eyes on its chest. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605)
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Vitulus biceps quator oculis : Vitulus biceps quator oculis, calf with one body and two heads with eyes on its chest. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605)
UIG5327136 Vitulus biceps quator oculis : Vitulus biceps quator oculis, calf with one body and two heads with eyes on its chest. From the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi (Bologna, 1522-1605). He is considered the founder of modern Natural History. Ulisse Aldrovandi, 1642 ©Buyenlarge/UIG/Leemage; Buyenlarge Archive/UIG
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This fascinating print captures the intriguing image of Vitulus biceps quator oculis, a calf with one body and two heads adorned with eyes on its chest. This peculiar creature is depicted in great detail in the 1642 book Monstrorum Historia by Ulisse Aldrovandi, who is hailed as the founder of modern Natural History.
The intricate engraving showcases the unique anatomy of this mythical animal, sparking curiosity and wonder about the mysteries of nature. The artist's skillful hand brings to life this fantastical beast from centuries past, inviting viewers to delve into a world where reality blends seamlessly with imagination.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when science and art intertwined to explore the boundaries of knowledge. The intricacies of internal anatomy are laid bare before us, revealing both the beauty and complexity of nature's creations.
Through this artwork, we are reminded of the endless possibilities that exist within our world – from monstrous creatures to fantastic beasts that challenge our perceptions and ignite our sense of wonder. Vitulus biceps quator oculis stands as a testament to human creativity and curiosity, urging us to continue exploring the depths of existence with open minds and eager hearts.
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