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Pancreas, liver, spleen without its membranes, intestines, lacteals etc. after Kulm, Reverholt, Bidloo, Ruysch, Peyer and Heister. Engraving by Benard, late 18th century.
- Alembert, Jean Le Rond d', 1717-1783.
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Description
The Swiss physician, Joahnn Konrad Peyer, described the lymphatic nodules and masses in the walls of the ileum (part of the intestine). His illustration of the ileum was also used by Blankaart in 1686 (see catalogue no. 30018i)
Publication/Creation
[Paris]
Physical description
1 print : engraving ; platemark 35.6 x 22.5 cm
Lettering
Anatomie. ; Benard fecit.
Lettering note
Bears plate no. : XIX
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 35098i
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Languages
- French
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