For centuries, humankind has sought to know itself through an understanding of the body, in sickness and in health, inside and out... Zobraziť viac
A lavishly illustrated guide to the magnum opus of the great seventeenth-century anatomist, master embalmer, artist, and collector of specimens.Frederik Ruysch (1638-1731) was a celebrated Dutch anatomist, master embalmer, and museologist. He is best ... Zobraziť viac
The ultimate death compendium, featuring the world’s most extraordinary artistic objects concerned with mortality, together... Zobraziť viac
Beneath the original Venetian glass and rosewood case at La Specola in Florence lies Clemente Susini’s Anatomical Venus (c. 1790), a perfect object whose luxuriously bizarre existence challenges belief... Zobraziť viac
