Hair follicle, 1844 artwork
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Hair follicle, 1844 artwork
Hair follicle. This anatomical artwork is figure 10, plate 88 ter from volume 3 (1844) of Traite complet de l anatomie de l homme (1831-1854). This 8-volume anatomy atlas was produced by the French physician and anatomist Jean-Baptiste Marc Bourgery (1797-1849). The illustrations were by Nicolas-Henri Jacob (1781-1871)
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1844 Anatomical Artwork Anatomical Illustration Anatomy Atlas Arteries Blood Vessels Capillaries Comprenant La Medecine Operatoire Dissected Dissection French Hair Follicle Nerve Nerves Neural Shaft Skin Traite Complet De Lanatomie De Lhomme Veins Nervous System Neurological Neurology
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This artwork from 1844, titled "Hair Follicle" is a remarkable piece of European historical illustration. It is figure 10, plate 88 ter from volume 3 of the renowned anatomy atlas "Traite complet de l anatomie de l homme" (1831-1854), created by the eminent French physician and anatomist Jean-Baptiste Marc Bourgery. The intricate details depicted in this print were skillfully brought to life by Nicolas-Henri Jacob. The image showcases an exquisite dissection of a hair follicle, providing us with a glimpse into the fascinating world of human anatomy during the 19th century. Every element meticulously portrayed here - from arteries and veins to nerves and capillaries - offers valuable insights into our complex neural and circulatory systems. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing artwork, we can observe the delicate shafts that house each individual hair root. The interplay between these microscopic structures highlights both their fragility and resilience within our skin's layers. This masterpiece not only serves as a testament to the advancements made in medical science but also stands as a tribute to Bourgery's dedication to understanding every aspect of the human body. Its inclusion in his comprehensive anatomy atlas solidifies its significance as an invaluable resource for researchers, physicians, and enthusiasts alike. Science Photo Library presents this extraordinary piece as part of their extensive collection, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic beauty and scientific importance throughout history.
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