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The breast dissected and the nipple and areola and a hair as viewed under a microscope. Engraving, 1686. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Figure 5, at the top left of the plate, is of a female breast dissected. The pectoral muscle, to which it is attached, is pinned back. On the right, figure 6, is a male breast. Figures 1-3, at the bottom of the plate, are of the nipple and areola as viewed under a microscope. Figure 1, at the lower left, is the nipple and areola. Figure 2 is of the nipple and figure 3 is of the areola. Figure 4, at the left of the plate, is a human hair in microscopic view
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