History of Medicine
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Ontleding des menschelyken lichaams...
Amsterdam, 1690. Copperplate engraving with etching. National Library of Medicine
Gérard de Lairesse
The mutilation of the dissected face, and depiction of the nails and pins that serve as prosthetic aids to anatomical study, demonstrate Bidloo’s unsparing anatomical realism.