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Diagnostic Radiology, X-ray of two frogs, 1896
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Diagnostic Radiology, X-ray of two frogs, 1896
UIG5086339 Diagnostic Radiology, X-ray of two frogs, 1896 by Eder, Josef Maria (1855 - 1944); (add.info.: Diagnostic Radiology, X-rays X-ray of two frogs, 1896. Photogravure from the original X-ray by Josef M Eder & E Valenta. X-ray photography was discovered in 1895 by the German scientist Rontgen of Wurzburg.); SSPL/UIG
Media ID 25160402
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Frog Medical Imaging Radiography Skeleton Treatment X Ray X Rays Xray Zoological Radiology
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This print from 1896 showcases the groundbreaking field of Diagnostic Radiology. The image, titled "X-ray of two frogs" was captured by Josef Maria Eder and E. Valenta using X-ray photography, a revolutionary technique discovered just a year prior by German scientist Rontgen. In this mesmerizing composition, we are granted a glimpse into the hidden world beneath the skin of these amphibious creatures. The photogravure beautifully captures the intricate skeletal structures of the frogs, revealing their delicate rib cages and spindly limbs with remarkable clarity. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph holds immense scientific significance. It symbolizes an era when medical imaging was in its infancy and radiography emerged as a powerful diagnostic tool. This breakthrough allowed physicians to peer inside living organisms without invasive procedures, revolutionizing medicine forever. The image also serves as a testament to nature's wonders and diversity. Frogs, often associated with transformation and adaptability, have long fascinated scientists due to their unique anatomy and behavior. Through this photograph, we gain insight into their internal workings while marveling at their complex biological design. As we reflect on this extraordinary piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us appreciate both the artistic merit it possesses and its pivotal role in advancing our understanding of biology and healthcare.
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