William Harvey (1578-1657) English physician, in Windsor Park. (1870). Harvey explaining

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William Harvey (1578-1657) English physician, in Windsor Park. (1870). Harvey explaining

William Harvey (1578-1657) English physician, in Windsor Park. (1870). Harvey explaining to Charles 1 the results of his investigations into reproduction. The King had made deer in the park available to him for vivisection. From Vies des Savants Illustres by Louis Figuier. (Paris, 1870). Engraving

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1870 Charles Deer Figuier Harvey Illustres King Louis Medicine Paris Park Physician Reproduction Results Savants Vies Vivisection William Windsor 1578 1657 Explaining Investigations

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this engraving from 1870, we are transported to Windsor Park where the renowned English physician, William Harvey, engages in a profound discussion with King Charles I. The image captures a pivotal moment as Harvey explains the groundbreaking results of his investigations into reproduction. As an esteemed physician and scholar, Harvey had been granted access to the park's deer by the generous king for vivisection purposes. This unique opportunity allowed him to delve deep into the mysteries of life and unravel the secrets of human reproduction. The scene exudes intellectual curiosity and collaboration between two influential figures of their time. With great enthusiasm, Harvey passionately shares his findings with King Charles I, who listens attentively, recognizing the significance of these discoveries for both medicine and science. This remarkable print is taken from "Vies des Savants Illustres" by Louis Figuier, a testament to its historical value. It not only showcases Harvey's dedication to advancing medical knowledge but also highlights his close relationship with royalty—a testament to his reputation as one of Britain's most respected physicians. Through this enchanting engraving captured over 150 years ago, we catch a glimpse into an era when scientific exploration was deeply intertwined with royal patronage. The image serves as a reminder that even centuries later, William Harvey's contributions continue to shape our understanding of human biology and inspire generations of medical professionals worldwide.

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