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Surface of the tongue, showing the papillae (engraving)
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Surface of the tongue, showing the papillae (engraving)
8646005 Surface of the tongue, showing the papillae (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Surface of the tongue, showing the papillae. Illustration for The People's Magazine, January to June 1868.); © Look and Learn
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This detailed engraving captures the intricate surface of the tongue, showcasing the delicate papillae that play a crucial role in our sense of taste. The image, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, is a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of our bodies.
The fine lines and shading in this print bring to life the texture and structure of the tongue, highlighting its importance in our ability to perceive different flavors. Each tiny papilla is meticulously rendered, creating a visually striking composition that draws viewers in for a closer look.
Published as an illustration for The People's Magazine in 1868, this engraving serves as both educational tool and work of art. It provides insight into scientific knowledge and anatomical understanding from centuries past while also showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of the artist who created it.
Whether you have an interest in biology, medicine, or simply appreciate beautiful engravings, this print offers something for everyone to admire. It reminds us of the complexity and wonder of our own bodies, inviting us to marvel at even the smallest details like those found on the surface of our tongues.
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