Barnett, Richard

The Sick Rose: Or; Disease and the Art of Medical Illustration

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ISBN 13:
9780500517345
author:
Barnett, Richard
format:
Album
publisher:
Thames and Hudson Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2014
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
24.2 x 17.6 x 2.6 cm
Genre:
Art, Architecture & Photography, Design Studies, Illustration,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£19.97

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The Sick Rose: Disease and the Art of Medical Illustration by Richard Barnett is a unique visual exploration of disease in 19th-century medicine. This collection of illustrations brings together rare medical texts to form a powerful reminder of humanity's struggle with illness. Detailed drawings of afflicted patients from some of the world's most unusual medical books are presented alongside original reproductions of these historic images. The result is an unforgettable and profoundly human portrayal of disease in its time. Through this fascinating visual tour, Barnett sheds light on the art of medical illustration and its significance in understanding the history of medicine.

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