The Fabric of the Body: Textile in Anatomical Models and Preparations, ca. 1700-1900
Textiles were used in a variety of anatomical objects, such as preparations, wax models, and moulages, from the seventeenth to the nineteenth century. This paper investigates the function and meanings of these textile additions, which reflect both constant factors as well as changes in fashion, fine...
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| Language: | English |
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Presses universitaires du Midi
2014-05-01
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| Series: | Histoire, Médecine et Santé |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/hms/608 |