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Fasciculus medicinae
2626481 Fasciculus medicinae; (add.info.: Illustration from 'Fasciculus medicinae' Venice; 1494 the first printed book to contain anatomical illustrations. Written by Johannes de Ketham a German physician living in Italy at the end of the fifteenth century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38458614
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1490s Anatomical Fasciculus Medicinae History Of Medicine Internal Anatomy Johannes De Ketham Physician Printed Printed Book Venetians
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This print captures a piece of medical history in the form of Fasciculus medicinae, the first printed book to contain anatomical illustrations. Created by Johannes de Ketham, a German physician living in Italy at the end of the fifteenth century, this groundbreaking work revolutionized the study of internal anatomy.
The intricate details and precise depictions found within this book showcase the dedication and expertise of both Ketham and the Venetian printers who brought his vision to life. The illustrations provide a glimpse into the advancements made in medicine during this period, offering valuable insights into how our understanding of human anatomy has evolved over time.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to 1494 Venice, where scholars and physicians alike marveled at these revolutionary anatomical drawings. The significance of this work cannot be overstated, as it laid the foundation for future generations of medical professionals to build upon.
Through this print from Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our rich medical history and honoring those who paved the way for modern healthcare practices. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and curiosity, inspiring us to continue pushing boundaries and exploring new frontiers in medicine.
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