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Traité anatomique de la Chenille, qui ronge le bois de Saule
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Traité anatomique de la Chenille, qui ronge le bois de Saule

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  • Lyonnet, detail of an oil painting by Hendrik van Limborch, 1742; in a private collection
    Pierre Lyonnet

    …anatomy of the goat-moth caterpillar, Traité anatomique de la Chenille, qui ronge le bois de Saule (1760), is one of the most beautifully illustrated works on anatomy ever published. His drawings, engraved on copper plates, distinguished more than 4,000 separate muscles and showed details of nerves and tracheae never before…

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    …anatomy of the goat-moth caterpillar, Traité anatomique de la Chenille, qui ronge le bois de Saule (1760), is one of the most beautifully illustrated works on anatomy ever published. His drawings, engraved on copper plates, distinguished more than 4,000 separate muscles and showed details of nerves and tracheae never before…

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