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study of a body, hand, copperplate engraving, around 1700
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study of a body, hand, copperplate engraving, around 1700
UTD4923684 study of a body, hand, copperplate engraving, around 1700; (add.info.: study of a body, hand, copperplate engraving, around 1700 ©HistAuge/United Archives/Leemage); United Archives/HistAuge
Media ID 38480538
© United Archives/HistAuge / Bridgeman Images
Gesture Internal Anatomy Anatomist
EDITORS COMMENTS
This copperplate engraving from around 1700 offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of anatomy and medicine in the early 18th century. The intricate study of a body and hand showcases the meticulous detail and precision of the anatomist's work, highlighting internal structures with remarkable accuracy.
The delicate lines and shading in this engraving demonstrate the skill and artistry required to accurately depict human anatomy during this period. Each curve and contour is carefully rendered, creating a lifelike representation that invites closer inspection.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back in time to an era when scientific knowledge was rapidly expanding, fueled by curiosity and exploration. The gesture captured in this image speaks to the importance of hands in understanding the complexities of human physiology, emphasizing their role as tools for discovery and investigation.
Through studying images like this one, we gain a deeper appreciation for the advancements made in medical science over centuries past. This engraving serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with the inner workings of the human body, inspiring awe and wonder at its complexity.
Overall, this striking copperplate engraving is not just a visual masterpiece but also a testament to humanity's ongoing quest for knowledge about ourselves and our world.
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