The Rise of Pathological Illustrations: Baillie, Bleuland, and Their Collections

This essay examines the illustrated pathological works by Matthew Baillie (London, 1799–1803) and Jan Bleuland (Utrecht, 1826–28). Both works relied on extensive collections of specimens preserved in London and Utrecht, respectively. The essay discusses changing notions of disease, the erosion of th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Bulletin of the history of medicine 2015, Vol.89 (2), p.209-242
1. Verfasser:	MELI, DOMENICO BERTOLONI
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anatomy, Artistic - history Atlases as Topic - history Baillie Bleuland Collections Disease England FORUM General Surgery - history History of medicine and histology History, 18th Century History, 19th Century Hospitals Humans Illustrations Medical Illustration - history Medicine Museums Netherlands Pathology Pathology - history Physicians Practitioner patient relationship Schools Students Surgery
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Zusammenfassung:	This essay examines the illustrated pathological works by Matthew Baillie (London, 1799–1803) and Jan Bleuland (Utrecht, 1826–28). Both works relied on extensive collections of specimens preserved in London and Utrecht, respectively. The essay discusses changing notions of disease, the erosion of the boundaries between surgeons and physicians, the role and significance of pathological collections, and the relations between preserved specimens and their representations.
ISSN:	0007-5140 1086-3176 1086-3176 1896-3176
DOI:	10.1353/bhm.2015.0034