title: [Bourgery and Jacob, Hirschfeld and Léveillé--masterpieces of anatomical iconography in the heyday of lithography].
abstract: The Traité de l'Anatomie by Bourgery and Jacob and the Néurologie by Hirschfeld and Léveillé are among the best works in medical iconography. They are considered to rank in importance with other magnificent atlases due to their excellent plates and precise descriptive text. They set an new standard in anatomical illustration and made the artist devoted to anatomy a scientific collaborator of his scientist in anatomy.
mesh_terms: D000715:Anatomy / Q000266:history; D000716:Anatomy, Artistic / Q000266:history*; D005602:France; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D008488:Medical Illustration / Q000266:history*; D011044:Poland
vernacular_title: Bourgery und Jacob, Hirschfeld und Léveillé--über Meisterwerke der anatomischen Ikonographie zur Blütezeit der Lithographie.