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Figure revealing the anatomy of the uterus

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Description: Figure revealing the anatomy of the uterus

TitleFigure revealing the anatomy of the uterus

Creator nameUnknown

Creator nationality/cultureUnknown

Creator roleIllustrator

Creation date1521

Object typeIllustration

MaterialsUnknown

DimensionsUnknown

LocationUniversity of Glasgow, University Library

Accession numberW.7.17

SubjectsReproductive system, FemaleHuman anatomyIllustration of books--16th century

StatusJacopo Berengario da Carpi, "Carpi Commentaria cum amplissimis additionibus super Anatomia Mundini" (Bologna: Girolamo de’ Benedetti, 1521), fol. 226v.

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Scalpel to Burin: A Material History of William Hunter’s Anatomy of the Human Gravid Uterus

Description: William Hunter and the Anatomy of the Modern Museum

William Hunter and the Anatomy of the Modern Museum

Among historians of art and medicine alike, William Hunter’s Anatomy of the Human Gravid Uterus Exhibited in Figures (1774) is best known for its engraved plates. Thirty-four in all, these depict the pregnant human womb at various stages of development, and in progressive...

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PublisherYale Center for British Art

Copyright© 2018 Yale University

Related print edition pages: pp.109-125

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00250.006

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Chapter subject tags:Human dissectionPlaster casts

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