Credit: © The Royal Society
Image number: RS.10271
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Views of the skull and jaw
Date
1734
Creator
François van Bleyswyck (1676, Dutch) , Engraver
After
François van Bleyswyck (1676, Dutch) , Engraver
Object type
Library reference
Tracts/CXXVII_5
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 224mm
width (print): 177mm
width (print): 177mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Illustration regarding the movement of the lower jaw, particularly in regards to chewing.
Fig 1- the articulation of the lower jaw bone
Fig 2- view of the base of the skull
Fig 3- view of the outside of the lower jaw
Fig 4- demonstrating the range of movement of the lower jaw
Fig 5- view of the inside of the lower jaw
Plate from Disputatio Medica Inauguralis, de Manducatione: quam duce et auspice deo ter opt. Max. Ex auctoritate Magnifici Rectoris by Jacobi Voorda (Utrecht, Alexandrum van Megen, 1734).
Inscribed: ‘H. V. Bleyswyck del & fecit’.
Fig 1- the articulation of the lower jaw bone
Fig 2- view of the base of the skull
Fig 3- view of the outside of the lower jaw
Fig 4- demonstrating the range of movement of the lower jaw
Fig 5- view of the inside of the lower jaw
Plate from Disputatio Medica Inauguralis, de Manducatione: quam duce et auspice deo ter opt. Max. Ex auctoritate Magnifici Rectoris by Jacobi Voorda (Utrecht, Alexandrum van Megen, 1734).
Inscribed: ‘H. V. Bleyswyck del & fecit’.
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