Base of the skull, human teeth, knee cap (after Clopton Havers), mucus gland, etc. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia, Pellet, Geneva, 1779

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Base of the skull, human teeth, knee cap (after Clopton Havers), mucus gland, etc. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia, Pellet, Geneva, 1779

FLO4611538 Base of the skull, human teeth, knee cap (after Clopton Havers), mucus gland, etc. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia, Pellet, Geneva, 1779.; (add.info.: Base of the skull, human teeth, knee cap (after Clopton Havers), mucus gland, etc. Copperplate engraving by Robert Benard from Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia, Pellet, Geneva, 1779.); © Florilegius

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Anatomical Board Anatomical Illustration Anatomie Andreas Vesalius Base Basis Bone Denis (1713 1784) Denis Diderot Diderot Diderot Denis (1713 1784) Encyclopedia Encyclopedie End 18th C Internal Anatomy Muscle Philosophe Planche Anatomique Robert Benard Skull Teeth

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning copperplate engraving from Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia captures the intricate details of the human body with remarkable precision. The image showcases the base of the skull, human teeth, knee cap (after Clopton Havers), and mucus gland, among other anatomical features. Created by Robert Benard in 1779, this piece is a testament to the advancements in medical illustration during the 18th century. The careful attention to detail in this engraving reflects both artistic skill and scientific knowledge. Each element is rendered with clarity and accuracy, demonstrating a deep understanding of human anatomy. From the delicate structure of teeth to the complex network of muscles and bones in the knee cap, every part is meticulously depicted. Denis Diderot, a renowned philosopher and encyclopedist, played a significant role in bringing together diverse fields of knowledge through his encyclopedia project. This engraving exemplifies his commitment to promoting education and enlightenment through visual representation. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the beauty and complexity of the human body. It serves as a reminder of our shared humanity and invites us to marvel at the wonders of nature's design. Through artistry and science combined, this print continues to inspire awe and appreciation for our inner workings centuries after its creation.

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