Zootomia

Pictures of animal anatomy

Anatomy is the foundation of knowledge and science of the complex bodies of animals with skeleton, muscles, organs etc. Pictures of the anatomy - often showcased layers by dissection have always been crucial for understanding and explaining the body's diverse forms and functions of all kinds of animals - both nature evolutionary developed as livestock processed forms - in textbooks for veterinarians and zoologists.

Examples of the diversity of pictures that are hidden in a series of the oldest books in the library:

 

C. Ruini:  Anatomia del cavallo ...  1618:

 

 

G. Blasius:  Anatome animalium ...  1681:

 

 

S. Collins: A systeme of anatomy ...  1685:

 

 

H. Fabricius: Opera omnia anatomica ... 1687: