Skull anatomy. Historical artwork of human skulls by the Italian artist, engineer and scientist Leonardo da Vinci (1452- 1519). The top sketch shows a

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Skull anatomy. Historical artwork of human skulls by the Italian artist, engineer and scientist Leonardo da Vinci (1452- 1519). The top sketch shows a skull with a section of the brain case (cranium) removed. The bottom sketch is of a sagittal (median) section through a skull and the vertebrae of the neck. Da Vinci was one of the first people ever to produce drawings of anatomical subjects.

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Size: 2743px × 3847px
Photo credit: © SHEILA TERRY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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