Heart anatomy, 19th Century illustration. Historical hand coloured lithographic print showing the human heart (centre) and diaphragm (red, lower left
Heart anatomy, 19th Century illustration. Historical hand coloured lithographic print showing the human heart (centre) and diaphragm (red, lower left and right). The heart is surrounded by the pericardium (beige), a double-walled sac that protects it. The Aorta (red tube, upper right), pulmonary vein (blue upper right) and vena cava (blue, upper left) can also be seen. Image from 'Traite complet de l'anatomie de l'homme, comprenant la medecine operatoire' Vol. 4 (1836), by Jean-Baptiste Marc Bourgery and illustrated by Nicolas-Henri Jacob.
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