Canvas Print : The stomach and the gullet with blood supply
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The stomach and the gullet with blood supply
A woodcut showing the stomach and the gullet with blood supply. From: Mikrokosmographia: a description of the body of man, together with the controversies and figures thereto belonging. Date: 1616
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Media ID 14143663
© Kings College London / Mary Evans
1616 Andr Belonging Blood Body Caspar Controversies Corporis Description Fabrica Figures Historia Human Laurens Stomach Supply Thereto Woodcut Bauhin Gullet Humani Stomachs
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating addition to our Media Storehouse Canvas Print collection: an intriguing anatomical masterpiece, "The stomach and the gullet with blood supply." This exquisite woodcut hails from the seminal work, "Mikrokosmographia: A Description of the Body of Man" by Andreas Vesalius, published in 1616. Delve into the wonders of the human body with this detailed illustration of the stomach and gullet, complete with its intricate network of blood vessels. This captivating piece not only showcases the beauty of the human anatomy but also offers a glimpse into the historical context of early anatomical exploration. Bring this fascinating work of art into your home or office as a conversation starter or an educational tool. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously printed to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making this a stunning addition to any space. Experience the allure of history and the beauty of anatomy with the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "The stomach and the gullet with blood supply."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intricately detailed woodcut print is an illustration from Mikrokosmographia, a comprehensive work on the anatomy and physiology of the human body, published in 1616. The image depicts the stomach and gullet, or esophagus, with the accompanying blood supply. The work was produced by the renowned Swiss botanist and physician, Caspar Bauhin, in collaboration with the Dutch anatomist, Laurens de Graaf. Mikrokosmographia was a groundbreaking work that aimed to provide a clear and accurate description of the human body, as well as address the controversies and debates surrounding anatomical knowledge at the time. This woodcut is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and scientific accuracy that characterized the work. The stomach is depicted as a complex organ with various folds and recesses, including the cardiac and pyloric regions. The gullet, or esophagus, is shown as a long, muscular tube that connects the throat to the stomach. The blood vessels supplying the stomach and gullet are also illustrated, highlighting the importance of understanding the vascular system in the context of digestion. This woodcut is an invaluable historical resource for the study of early modern anatomy and medicine. It provides a glimpse into the scientific inquiry and discoveries of the time, and demonstrates the significant strides made in the understanding of the human body during the Renaissance period. The intricate details and precise anatomical knowledge displayed in this woodcut continue to fascinate and inspire scholars and students of anatomy and medicine today.
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