Marey's heart machines. 19th-century artworks of the devices developed in 1881 by the French scientist Etienne-Jules Marey (1830-1904) for the study o


Marey's heart machines. 19th-century artworks of the devices developed in 1881 by the French scientist Etienne-Jules Marey (1830-1904) for the study of the circulatory system. At top is a cardiographic device that can record successive movements of the heart. At bottom is a device to register the movement of liquid waves. These were the fore-runner of the electrocardiograph.


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