Dissection Collection (#6)

Conceptual image of human eye cross section

Microscopic view of blood flow inside an artery with stent deployment

Microscopic view of HIV virus, cross section

Interior detail of human kidney

Insertion of stent into atherosclerotic artery

Artery cross-section with blood flow, fat plaque and stent deployment
Microscopic view of an artery cross-section with blood flow, fat plaque and stent deployment

Anatomy of human eye

Enlarged left ventricle of the human heart

Anatomy of human eye showing focal points

Urine production in human kidney

Human kidney

Cross-section of human kidney

A laboratory scientist prepares a human eye for research

Polycystic kidney

Artery cross section with red blood cell flow

Anatomy of adrenal gland, transverse section

Cross section of human eye

Cross section of human ear

Cochlea detail with vestibulocochlear nerve

Human kidney and adrenal gland

External auditory canal of human ear

The Manner of Dissecting the Pestilential Body (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF135242 The Manner of Dissecting the Pestilential Body (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Jean-Baptiste Andre Gautier-Dagoty (French, 1740 - 1786). Dissection of a Lizard, Plate 15, 1756. Mezzotint printed in colors on laid paper. Plate: 212 mm x 146 mm (8.35 in. x 5.75 in.)

dissection of the third division, medical equipment, surgical instrument, history of medicine

ANDREAS VESALIUS (1514-1564). Belgian anatomist. Woodcut from the first edition of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

WHALE DISSECTION, 1555. The cutting up of a whale. Woodcut from Olaus Magnus Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus, Rome, Italy, 1555

Dissection of the brain (fig. 8). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica
VESALIUS: BRAIN, 1543. Dissection of the brain (fig. 8). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

Dissection of the brain (fig. 5). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica
VESALIUS: BRAIN, 1543. Dissection of the brain (fig.5). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

Dissection of the brain (fig. 6). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica
VESALIUS: BRAIN, 1543. Dissection of the brain (fig.6). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

Dissection of the brain (fig. 9). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, Basel
VESALIUS: BRAIN, 1543. Dissection of the brain (fig.9). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, Basel, Switzerland, 1543

Woodcut bloodletting chart by Johannes Wechtlin, 1517
BLOODLETTING CHART, 1517. Woodcut bloodletting chart by Johannes Wechtlin, 1517

Dissection of the brain (fig. 4). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica
VESALIUS: BRAIN, 1543. Dissection of the brain (fig.4). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

Woodcut from the sixth book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland
VESALIUS: THORACIC CAVITY. Woodcut from the sixth book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

Dissection of the brain (fig. 7). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica
VESALIUS: BRAIN, 1543. Dissection of the brain (fig.7). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland

Title page of Mondino de Luzzi (Mundinus) Anathomia, published by Martin Pollick van Mellerstadt, Leipzig, 1493, showing anatomy demonstration

Dissection in progress
A dissection in progress. From " Le livre de la propriete des choses" (On the Properites of Things) written by the English Franciscan monk Bartholomew Glanville called Bartolomaeus Anglicus

Title page of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, Basel, 1543, showing Vesalius dissecting a body

Late 16th century anatomy theatre by Jacques de Gehyn the Elder. From Dutch translation by Vopiscus Plemp of Barthelemy Cabrol " Anatomical Alphabet", Amsterdam, 1633. Engraving

The second plate of the muscles. From Book II of Andreas Vesalius " De humani corporis fabrica", Basel, 1543. Engraving

Twisted-pair cabling, side view

Dissected lizard with intestines revealed, view from below

Dissected lab rat with intestines revealed, view from below

Model of Spinner Shark (Carcharhinus brevipinna), side view

Human foot anatomy, artwork
Human foot anatomy, computer artwork

Thoracic aorta, 1825 artwork
Thoracic aorta. Dissection of the chest cavity with the heart and lungs and other organs removed, showing the thoracic portion of the aorta (red), the main body artery

Intestinal veins, 1825 artwork
Intestinal veins. Dissection of the abdominal cavity showing the inferior mesenteric vein (blue) that drains blood from the large intestine

Liver and stomach nerves, 1825 artwork
Liver and stomach nerves. Extensive network of nerves (white) supplying the liver (upper left) and stomach (lower right). These nerves networks (plexuses)

Intestinal arteries, 1825 artwork
Intestinal arteries. Dissection of the abdomen, showing the inferior mesenteric artery (red) and its branches that supply oxygenated blood to the large intestine

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"Unveiling the Wonders Within: Exploring the Intricacies of Dissection" Step into a world where art and science intertwine as we delve into the captivating realm of dissection. From Leonardo da Vinci's meticulous study of skull anatomy to Rembrandt's haunting depiction of anatomical dissections, these masterpieces offer us a glimpse into the intricate workings of the human body. Witness how Leonardo da Vinci's unrivaled genius comes alive in his Skull Anatomy, revealing every contour and detail with astonishing precision. Marvel at his ability to unravel the mysteries hidden beneath our skin, showcasing not only beauty but also scientific accuracy. Venture further and explore the beating heart, an organ that symbolizes life itself. Discover its complex network of blood vessels intricately depicted by skilled artists throughout history. These illustrations serve as a testament to our relentless pursuit in understanding this vital organ. Continue your journey through time and witness groundbreaking works like De humani corporis fabrica by Andreas Vesalius, which revolutionized anatomical studies during the Renaissance period. Delve deeper into Rembrandt's Dissection series, capturing both fascination and unease surrounding this practice. Feast your eyes on detailed drawings depicting musculature from various angles; each stroke meticulously crafted to showcase every fiber and sinew. These artworks remind us that beneath our skin lies a symphony of muscles working tirelessly together. Immerse yourself in The Anatomy Lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp by Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn—a masterpiece that captures both scientific inquiry and artistic brilliance. Witness how physicians gather around their subject for an educational experience unlike any other. Finally, gaze upon breathtaking artwork illustrating arteries coursing through head, chest, male groin—each stroke telling stories untold until now. These visual narratives transport us back centuries ago when exploration was paramount in unlocking medical knowledge. Join us on this extraordinary journey where art meets science—a celebration of the human body's complexity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge.