1840 - 1870
05.1.1 Afstammingsleer, ontstaan der soorten
L.Th.J. Auzoux Paris, ca. 1850 In 1820, the French physician Louis Auzoux began creating anatomical models using papier-mâché, which had certain advantages over wax. What is remarkable about this model gorilla is that it contains real bones whereas other models had skeletons made of iron. This original Auzoux model contains one of the oldest preserved ...
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Rijksmuseum Boerhaave