Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Home > Arts > Literature > Magazines

Vivisection. The critics and the criticized

Vivisection. The critics and the criticized


Framed Photos
Photo Prints
Jigsaw Puzzles
Poster Prints
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Cards
Home Decor


We accept all major credit cards

Mary Evans Prints Online

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library

Vivisection. The critics and the criticized

Vivisection. The critics and the criticized. Illustration shows four vignettes, in top left a woman wearing feathers and fur is standing near a dead bird and a fox caught in a trap; in top right a hunter has shot a deer; the bottom right shows a laboratory scene with Alexis Carrel and Jacques Loeb disecting an animal in a laboratory; and the bottom left shows Dr. Simon Flexner keeping a bedside vigil for a sick child. Date 1914 January 24

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 7341550

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10607585

Critics Puck Vivisection


Vivisection - The Critics and the Criticized

EDITORS COMMENTS
is a thought-provoking illustration from the January 24, 1914 issue of Puck magazine. The image consists of four vignettes that explore the complex and controversial issue of animal experimentation, or vivisection, through the lens of both critics and the criticized. In the top left corner, we see a woman in a grand hat and fur coat, standing next to a dead bird and a trapped fox. Her expression is one of disgust and compassion as she looks upon the suffering animals. This vignette represents the critics of vivisection, those who argue that the practice is cruel and unnecessary. In the top right corner, we find a hunter proudly holding up a freshly killed deer. The hunter's stance and expression suggest a belief in the necessity of taking life for survival or sustenance. This vignette represents those who argue that vivisection is a necessary evil, a means to advance medical knowledge and save human lives. In the bottom right corner, we see two prominent scientists, Alexis Carrel and Jacques Loeb, performing a dissection in a laboratory. Their focused expressions and sterile surroundings convey the importance and precision of their work. This vignette highlights the scientific community's belief in the benefits of animal experimentation. Finally, in the bottom left corner, we find Dr. Simon Flexner keeping a bedside vigil for a sick child. His concern and dedication to the child's health underscore the potential life-saving benefits of medical research, including animal experimentation. This powerful illustration invites viewers to consider the ethical complexities of vivisection and the motivations of those on both sides of the debate. It is a poignant reminder of the ongoing debate surrounding animal experimentation and the role it plays in scientific progress.

MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.



redeem
Beautiful Photo Prints and Gifts
image
Professionally Printed
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival
+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed