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William Harvey (engraving)
811043 William Harvey (engraving) by Jansen, Cornelius (1585-1638) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Harvey. Physician who discovered the circulation of blood. Engraving by Edward Scriven after original portrait by Cornelius Jansen in the possession of the Royal Society, under the Superintendance of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Published by Charles Knight, Pall Mall East, London.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22250460
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This print showcases an engraving of William Harvey, a renowned physician who made the groundbreaking discovery of the circulation of blood. The engraving was created by Cornelius Jansen and later reproduced by Edward Scriven, capturing Harvey's likeness with remarkable detail. Harvey's contribution to science and medicine cannot be overstated. His revolutionary findings revolutionized our understanding of human anatomy and paved the way for modern medical practices. Through meticulous observation and experimentation, he revealed how blood circulates through the body, forever changing our perception of health and physiology. The portrait exudes a sense of intellectual curiosity and determination that defined Harvey's career as a scientist. With his piercing gaze and thoughtful expression, he embodies the spirit of scientific inquiry that continues to drive advancements in healthcare today. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of European history, this print not only pays homage to one man's extraordinary achievements but also serves as a testament to the progress made in medical science over centuries. It stands as a reminder that knowledge is ever-evolving, constantly pushing boundaries for the betterment of humanity. Whether you are an admirer of art or have an interest in medical history, this engraving offers both aesthetic appeal and historical significance. It serves as a timeless tribute to William Harvey's enduring legacy within the field of medicine.
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