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Wowza, this one is a beaut. And also slightly horrifying, just how we like it. Happy #SkeletonSaturday!
From Atlas d'anatomie descriptive du corps humain by Bonamy & Broca, 1844. Found on https://t.co/ACTFGEk05J.
Happy #SkeletonSaturday! Check out this magnificent illustration by J. Bisbee from 1837 showing the blood vessels of the body.
From NLM
Check out this AMAZING giardia image created by listener Tal, inspired by some personal experience! 💩💩 You can find more of their awesome artwork at https://t.co/6rR6ht7YE2
This beautiful, unusual, and frankly kind of terrifying cross-section of the head comes from Braune's Atlas of Topographical Anatomy, published in 1872 . Happy #SkeletonSaturday!
Drawing by C. Schmiedel. From NIH.
In 1681, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek became the first person to see the giardia parasite, by looking in his own stool. His work in microscopy revolutionized the way we see the world (cue "A Whole New World").
Portrait by Jan Verkolje, 1680s. From Rijksmuseum, Wellcome Collection.
Happy #SkeletonSaturday, everyone! We hope you're feeling happier than this sad pile of bones!
The English Dance of Death. Thomas Rowlandson, 1815. Getty Research Institute.
Things have been a bit busy for us so we’ve been slacking on our social media.. but we’d never miss a #skeletonsaturday!
This gorgeous illustration is from a Persian medical encyclopedia published in the 1600s. From National Library of Medicine.
How about this artsy 1946 German poster about sexually transmitted infections? According to google translate: "Do you even know each other? STIs harm!" However, STIs aren't about how well you do or don't know someone.
Color lithograph by G.C. Schulz. Wellcome Collection
These mid-1800s illustrations show gonnorrheal ophthalmia & eruptions on the face. However, the artist, R.J. Brodie, may have taken a few liberties. He seemed to believe that sex in any form was immoral, which may have guided him to exaggerate these diseases.
Wellcome Collection
Put your best foot bone forward on this #SkeletonSaturday by gazing at this beautiful illustration by Christoph Jacob Trew.
From NIH