Mondino de Luzzi
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Mondino de Luzzi, or de Liuzzi or de Lucci,, also known as Mundinus, was an Italian physician, anatomist and professor of surgery, who lived and worked in Bologna. He is often credited as the restorer
Mondino de Luzzi, "Lesson in Anatomy", originally published in Anathomia corporis humani, 1493. Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine
Dissection of Heart, from Mondino Dei Luzzi's Anatomia Mundini, Ad Vetustis, 1541
Section of Brain in dissected Skull, from Mondino Dei Luzzi's Anatomia Mundini, Ad Vetustis, 1541
Anathomia, 1541
Dissection
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Dissection is the dismembering of the body of a deceased animal or plant to study its anatomical structure. Autopsy is used in pathology and forensic medicine to determine the cause of death in humans
Dissection of a pregnant rat in a biology class
Ginkgo seed in dissection, showing embryo and gametophyte
Dissection tools. Left to right: scalpels with No. 20 and No. 12 blades, two forceps and scissors
Galen (129 – c. 200 AD), Opera omnia, dissection of a pig. Engraving made in Venice, 1565