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Malleable anatomies : models, makers, and material culture in eighteenth-century Italy
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Title
Malleable anatomies : models, makers, and material culture in eighteenth-century Italy / Lucia Dacome.
ISBN
9780191799914 (ebook) :
Edition
First edition.
Publication
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Physical Description
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour), map (colour).
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
This edition previously issued in print: 2017.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on May 9, 2017).
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Summary
An account of the practice of anatomical modelling in mid-eighteenth-century Italy, showing how anatomical models became an authoritative source of medical knowledge, but also informed social, cultural, and political developments at the crossroads of medical learning, religious ritual, antiquarian and artistic cultures, and Grand Tour spectacle.
Variant and related titles
Oxford scholarship online.
Other formats
Print version :
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 23, 2017
Series
The past & present book series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Audience
Specialized.
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