Titelpagina van Bernhard Siegfried Albinus' 'Dissertatio de arteriis et venis intestinorum hominis', 1736. 1736
anonymous
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aged paper
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old engraving style
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hand drawn type
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fading type
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stylized text
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thick font
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handwritten font
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golden font
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classical type
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historical font
This is the title page for Bernhard Siegfried Albinus’ *Dissertatio de arteriis et venis intestinorum hominis*, a 1736 anatomical treatise on the arteries and veins of the human intestines. The title page features a decorative motif of a basket filled with various fruit surrounded by lush foliage, typical of the art of the period. This artwork, created by an anonymous artist, is a striking example of the intricate engravings used in scientific publications during the Enlightenment.
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