Internal Anatomy Collection (page 28)

Side view of cross-section model of Puffer Fish with mottled skin camouflage and sharp teeth, cross-section of stomach showing deadly toxic liver, ovary and intestines

Cross-section of insect showing internal anatomy including brain, abdomen, kidneys and sex organs, side view

Cross-section diagram of female breast

Common Starfish (Asteroidea), internal anatomy, cross-section

Vagus nerve anatomy, artwork C018 / 0300
Vagus nerve anatomy. Artwork of a human body from the side, showing the internal anatomy and the location of the vagus nerve (yellow)

Internal anatomy of frog, dissected with its internal organs hanging out of its belly

Coral-like polyps, 18th century

Upper torso bones, artwork. These bones include the upper arm bones (one humerus on each side), the spinal bones (vertebrae) forming the central backbone, and the chest bones

Skull and brain anatomy, artwork. The brain and its different regions (coloured areas) are inside the cranial cavity. At left, the facial bones form the front of the skull

Human skull, artwork. The skull consists of the cranium (upper area) which encases and protects the brain, and the facial bones

Abdominal organs, anatomical artwork. The organs are shown within the surrounding bones, including the pelvis (bottom) and the rib-cage (top)

Heart-lung system, artwork. These chest organs are shown in the relative positions they would occupy within the body. Arteries (red) and veins (blue) circulate blood around the body

Lungs and trachea, artwork. The lungs are where blood is oxygenated. Breathing brings air into the lungs through the trachea (windpipe) at upper centre

Heart and blood vessels, artwork. The heart (centre) is a muscular organ that pumps blood around the body through the arteries and veins

Arm blood vessels, artwork. Within the outlined body shape (grey) are the bones (also grey) and the arteries (red) and veins (blue). In the upper arm, the bone is the humerus

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"Exploring the Intricacies: Unveiling Internal Anatomy through Art and Science" Delving into the hidden world of internal anatomy, we are captivated by the wonders that lie beneath our skin. From the delicate cross-section of a Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) to the meticulous illustrations of the Channel Tunnel Project, each piece unravels a unique perspective on this captivating subject. Intriguingly, even centuries ago, artists like Giovanni Battista Bianchi skillfully captured human form in terracotta sculptures, reminding us of our intricate inner workings. Meanwhile, Andreas Vesalius revolutionized anatomical understanding with his groundbreaking studies during the Renaissance era. As we journey through time and mediums, Waldeck's original artwork takes us back to Mesoamerica in 1831. The prints from "La nature et l'homme" by Rengade depict twin fetuses in their ideal position during gemellar pregnancy – a testament to both artistry and scientific observation. The diversity within these artworks is astounding; from portraits such as Lucrezia Panciatichi's enigmatic gaze immortalized in oil on wood panel to Giulia di Alessandro de Medici holding a book – perhaps symbolizing knowledge about one's own body. Even photography joins this exploration as two male nudes perch upon a rock in an evocative black-and-white image from 1890. This photograph captures not only physicality but also invites contemplation on vulnerability and strength intertwined within our internal structures. From ancient times to modern endeavors like the Channel Tunnel Project illustration from 1906, humanity has sought to unravel its own mysteries. Through art and science alike, we continue to marvel at our internal anatomy – an ever-evolving tapestry waiting for discovery.