Medical Book Illustration: A Short History (Oleander Medical Books), by John Leonard Thornton
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"Medical Book Illustration: A Short History" by John Leonard Thornton delves into the fascinating interplay between art and medicine, tracing the contributions of artists and engravers in illustrating medical texts from ancient times to contemporary practices. The book examines various artistic processes and techniques, highlighting how these illustrations have shaped medical education and understanding. With numerous visual examples, it provides a rich overview of the evolution of medical illustration, making it a compelling read for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike. This documentation showcases the pivotal role visuals play in the comprehension of medical knowledge."
Jacket present with very minimal shelfwear.
The Oleander Press
Hardcover
ISBN: 0906672074
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"Medical Book Illustration: A Short History" by John Leonard Thornton delves into the fascinating interplay between art and medicine, tracing the contributions of artists and engravers in illustrating medical texts from ancient times to contemporary practices. The book examines various artistic processes and techniques, highlighting how these illustrations have shaped medical education and understanding. With numerous visual examples, it provides a rich overview of the evolution of medical illustration, making it a compelling read for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike. This documentation showcases the pivotal role visuals play in the comprehension of medical knowledge."
Jacket present with very minimal shelfwear.
The Oleander Press
Hardcover
ISBN: 0906672074
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