Spectacular Visualizations of Brain Scans Enhanced with 1,750 Pieces of Gold Leaf

Anyone who thinks that scientists can’t be artists need look no further than Dr. Greg Dunn and Dr. Brian Edwards. The neuroscientist and applied physicist have paired together to create an artistic series of images that the artists describe as “the most fundamental self-portrait ever created.” Literally going inside, the pair has blown up aContinue reading “Spectacular Visualizations of Brain Scans Enhanced with 1,750 Pieces of Gold Leaf”

The Fasciculus Medicinae: An Introduction to the Images and Texts | Facendo Il Libro

The Fasciculus medicinae—literally, the “little bundle of medicine”—is a small group of independently-authored medical treatises and illustrations first printed in 1491. Remarkable as one of the earliest illustrated medical books to be printed, the Fasciculus was reprinted in dozens of different editions and translated into the major European vernacular languages into the 1520s. The FasciculusContinue reading “The Fasciculus Medicinae: An Introduction to the Images and Texts | Facendo Il Libro”

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