The Study of Man

I'm scrolling through your blog and I think I'm in love.

Tue, 21 May 2013 21:26:10 -0400

this makes me think i should start updating it again. thank you!

tuesday-johnson: ca. 1900, [trick tintype portrait of Cornelius...

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 18:00:03 -0400

ca. 1900, [trick tintype portrait of Cornelius C. Kenney holding his own decapitated head], Cornelius C. Kenney

via Harvard University, Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe Institute

Anatomy prints from the 1500's.

Fri, 10 Aug 2012 22:50:06 -0400

Anatomy prints from the 1500's.

moshita: Brian Dettmer

Thu, 31 May 2012 20:37:49 -0400

moshita:

Brian Dettmer

moshita: Michael England

Thu, 31 May 2012 20:37:42 -0400

moshita:

Michael England

nabokovsnotebook: Juan Gatti is known as a...

Sat, 26 May 2012 16:15:42 -0400

nabokovsnotebook:

Juan Gatti is known as a commercial photographer and graphic designer, but he also created 25 collages that mix human anatomy with exotic flora and fauna. The pieces shown above are from his ‘de ciencias naturales’ collection, which was displayed last year in a Madrid gallery.

(All images by Juan Gatti)

for-redheads: VENUS - Fernando...

Sat, 26 May 2012 13:02:33 -0400

for-redheads:

VENUS - Fernando Vicente

http://fernandovicente.tumblr.com

josephineanne: Anatomical Quilling by Lisa Nilsson

Sat, 26 May 2012 13:01:00 -0400

josephineanne:

Anatomical Quilling by Lisa Nilsson

moshita: ribcage-birdcage bi-nx

Sat, 26 May 2012 12:39:53 -0400

moshita:

ribcage-birdcage

bi-nx

In 1847, a doctor performed an amputation in 25 seconds, operating so quickly that he accidentally amputated his assistant's fingers as well. Both later died of sepsis, and a spectator reportedly died of shock, resulting in the only known procedure with a 300% mortality rate.

Sat, 05 May 2012 09:30:43 -0400

In 1847, a doctor performed an amputation in 25 seconds, operating so quickly that he accidentally amputated his assistant's fingers as well. Both later died of sepsis, and a spectator reportedly died of shock, resulting in the only known procedure with a 300% mortality rate.

what is the point of pinterest?

Fri, 04 May 2012 19:52:49 -0400

what is the point of pinterest?

Patent Medicine cards at the UCLA Digital Library

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:10:20 -0400

Patent Medicine cards at the UCLA Digital Library

sutured-infection: F. Newberry & Sons Effervescent Brain...

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:18:30 -0400

sutured-infection:

F. Newberry & Sons Effervescent Brain Salt

sutured-infection: Joaquim Pla Janini - Dissection class, 1901

Tue, 20 Mar 2012 08:58:34 -0400

sutured-infection:

Joaquim Pla Janini - Dissection class, 1901

Photo

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 20:22:09 -0500

sutured-infection: From Theodori Kerckringii, Doctoris medici...

Sat, 07 Jan 2012 20:15:24 -0500

sutured-infection:

From Theodori Kerckringii, Doctoris medici Opera omnia anatomica, 1717

Photo

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 17:47:14 -0500

moshita: Illustrations of dissections in a series of original...

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 08:18:38 -0500

moshita:

Illustrations of dissections in a series of original coloured plates, the size of life, representing the dissection of the human body, 1867

George Viner Ellis and George Henry Ford

“Third Eye Test” : Sepia ink, chalk, tempera...

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 08:36:20 -0500

sutured-infection: Jacques Gautier d’Agoty, from Cours complet...

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 07:30:32 -0500

sutured-infection:

Jacques Gautier d’Agoty, from Cours complet d’anatomie peint et gravé en couleurs naturelles, 1771