Anatomy and physiology of the human body with details of the eye, ear and abdominal cavity in pregnancy, Luke Kilian, 1613 print Portrait of Johann Remmelin at the bottom left of the pedestal and on the right a vignette with a siren, his family crest. At the top a cloud surrounded by Cherubin with the folding interest 'Yahweh' in Hebrew. The figures on the pedestals consist of lying prints with specific physiological details: from muscles to blood circulation and skeleton. Behind the Klapprent with the face of the devil (as Medusa) a highly pregnant torso is visible. This also consists of seve
Anatomy and physiology of the human body with details of the eye, ear and abdominal cavity in pregnancy, Luke Kilian, 1613 print Portrait of Johann Remmelin at the bottom left of the pedestal and on the right a vignette with a siren, his family crest. At the top a cloud surrounded by Cherubin with the folding interest 'Yahweh' in Hebrew. The figures on the pedestals consist of lying prints with specific physiological details: from muscles to blood circulation and skeleton. Behind the Klapprent with the face of the devil (as Medusa) a highly pregnant torso is visible. This also consists of several on top of each other with anatomical details of skin and bladder, to womb with baby and back wall of the abdominal cavity. The eye and ear on the left and top right, and centrally a pharynx and heart are also chattering. Text in Latin on banderollen through the entire performance, with exceptions in Greek and Hebrew, often referring to Bible texts but some to Ovidius 'Metamorphoses'. With anatomical details, letters refer to a missing explanatory legend. On the lower leaf, text in Latin is in book pressure within a framework of Fleurons. paper engraving / etching / letterpress printing anatomical model of the skeletal system. anatomical model of the muscles, muscle-man, 'écorché'. anatomical model of the veins, vein-man. anatomical model of the nerves. alchemistic symbols. pregnancy
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