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Frontal illustration of the small and large intestines and the bladder (f. 69v)
Ca. 1681 Ms sin. 11, part 3 by Christian Mentzel
Grotesque figurine
The Screen gate
NeuroBust no.5
Mun (Mursi) belly painting
The diagram of the stomach
The 3D Model of the Digestive System according to Aristotle
ŠÀ, libbu
Rock carving of Brown bear with lifeline
Rock carving of reindeer with intestines
Red-figured terracotta krater
3D Model Embedded in the Greco-Roman Anatomical Atlas
Hieroglyph from the obelisk of Thutmose III
Rāja Mandhata
From Observation to Text: The Guts according to Aristotle
A segment of a Mayan hieroglyphic text, highlighting the stylised glyph for ‘heart’
Diagram of the heart
Shiba Zenkō, Jūshi keisei hara no uchi
The Dissected Horse
Inshoku yōjō kagami
Published in 1597 reprint of a 1565 Yixue gangmu, preserved in Ms sin. 11, part 1, “Enlightened-Hall Diagram of the Viscera”
kukkudru
Rose B. Simpson,
Vital Organ: Gut
(2022)
Nkisi power figure: “Mavungu”
Andreas Vesalius (anatomist) and Jan van Calcar (artist), studio of Titian. The Seventh Plate of Muscles.
Red-figured terracotta stamnos
The geometric design of the stomachion diagram
The Lower Cinnabar Field
SET 2a+b Huangting dunjia yuanshen jing 黃庭遁甲緣身經 (Book of the Hidden Period and the Causal [Karma] Body of the Yellow Court) DZ 0873
The spleen-stomach system
The Spleen and Stomach
A depiction of a man being attacked and mauled by a jaguar
Mythic battle between a crocodilian creature
Treatment points for moxibustion, venesection, and surgery
From Text to Model: The Guts according to Aristotle
Brain Frog
Organs of the abdomen
Major connecting blood vasculature of the body including gut with related vulnerable points
Battle scene at Cacaxtla
Reproduced artwork detailing small and large intestines with Tibetan and Latin labels
Blasengeschwülste, Fig. 44-46: Ansichten eines Papilloms, Fig. 47-48: Ansichten eines Tumors (Kneise 1908: Tafel IX)
Illustration accompanying De Arte Physicali et de Cirurgia
A female ‘open torso’ figurine
Kinrai ryūkō kabuki uwasa kenbutsu no hara
A fresco, Catacomba di Via Dino Compagni
Depiction of an eagle devouring a human heart at the site of Tula
Sugita Gempaku’s Kaitai shinsho
Kotsanas’ wooden reproduction of the stomachion
Depiction of a mortuary bundle at Teotihuacan
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