Old Anatomy Drawings: Beautifully Strange

On October 29, 2016 by Tim Newman

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Us humans have long had a fascination with our own insides. After all, we’re able to do a wide range of things that a bag of blood and squishy bits shouldn’t really be capable of.

Over the years, many artists have had a crack at drawing the human form, inside and out; what follows are some lovely examples of us all:

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MORE OF THE SAME?:

OLD SCIENCE DRAWINGS

A COLLECTION OF LEONARDO DA VINCI’S SKETCHES

OLD TIBETAN ANATOMICAL ART

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