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Tapeworm, historical artwork
Tapeworm, historical artwork. First recording of the Lumbricus latus tapeworm, drawn by the Flemish anatomist Adriaan van den Spiegel (aka Adrianus Spigelius) in 1618. Image from La Conquete Du Monde Invisible by Giuseppe Penso
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17th Century Diagram Drawing Flat Worm Flemish History Of Science Human Parasite Intestinal Natural Science Natural Sciences Parasite Parasitic Worm Parasitism Parasitology Tape Worm 1618
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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This print showcases a historical artwork titled "Tapeworm" drawn by the renowned Flemish anatomist Adriaan van den Spiegel in 1618. The image, featured against a pristine white background, offers an intriguing glimpse into the world of nature and zoology during the 17th century. The illustration depicts the Lumbricus latus tapeworm, meticulously captured by Van den Spiegel's skilled hand. This remarkable piece of biological art serves as one of the earliest recorded representations of this parasitic worm. With its intricate details and precise lines, it not only reflects the artist's talent but also highlights his contribution to the history of science. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when scientific exploration was still in its infancy. Through this single image, we gain insight into both biology and parasitology, witnessing how early scientists sought to understand and document various species that coexist with humans. Giuseppe Penso's book La Conquete Du Monde Invisible provides us with access to this extraordinary piece from Science Photo Library's extensive collection. It reminds us of our fascination with natural sciences and their ability to unravel mysteries hidden within our own bodies. In essence, this print is not just a visual delight; it represents a significant milestone in scientific history – an artistic testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge about ourselves and our environment.
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