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The veins of the human body
A woodcut showing the veins of the human body which are just under the skin. From: Mikrokosmographia: a description of the body of man, together with the controversies and figures thereto belonging. Date: 1616
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Discover the intricacy of the human body with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating woodcut image "The Veins of the Human Body" by Mikrokosmographia. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the complex network of veins just beneath the surface of the skin. Bring this anatomical masterpiece into your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire curiosity. Each Framed Print is expertly crafted with high-quality materials and careful attention to detail, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your space.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This intricately detailed woodcut print, titled "The Veins of the Human Body," is an exquisite illustration from the comprehensive work "Mikrokosmographia: A Description of the Body of Man, Together with the Controversies and Figures Thereto Belonging," published in 1616. The work was the collaborative effort of two renowned scholars, Caspar Bauhin and Laurens de la Rivière, who meticulously documented the human anatomy, delving deep into the cardiovascular system and its complex network of veins. The woodcut illustration showcases the veins just beneath the human skin, revealing the intricate labyrinth of vessels that transport blood throughout the body. At the time, such detailed anatomical studies were groundbreaking, providing valuable insights into the inner workings of the human body. The image serves as a testament to the early advances in medical knowledge during the 17th century. "Mikrokosmographia" was a significant contribution to the field of anatomy, featuring not only illustrations but also textual descriptions of various bodily structures and their functions. The work aimed to resolve controversies surrounding human anatomy and provide a comprehensive understanding of the human body. This woodcut print of the veins is a captivating reminder of the early explorations into the mysteries of the human body and the crucial role that anatomical studies continue to play in modern medicine.
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