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Historical Bibliography Updated: June 16, 2026

Flesh and bones: The art of anatomy. By Monique Kornell. With contributions by Thisbe Gensler, Naoko Takahatake, Erin Travers.

Publication Details

Los Angeles, CA: Getty Research Institute, 2022 CE.

Chapters by Monique Kornell are: 1. The Illustration of Anatomy,  2. The Living Dead: Animated Anatomy, 3. Arts and Anatomy Books, 4. Anatomy and the Antique, 5. "As Large as Nature": Life Size Anatomical Illustration, 6. Surface Anatomy from the Inside Out. 
Erin Travers contributed Chapter 7, "Restricted Access: The Body, Sex, and Reproduction in Frederk Ruysch's Anatomical Collection and Catalogues."
Thisbe Gensler contributed Chapter 8, "Interior Visions: Representing the Body in Three Dimensions."

The remainder of this elegantly designed, illustrated, and produced book consists of a very extensively annotated catalogue by all the co-authors of 56 exhibited items, followed by an unusually extensive bibliography.

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#13917
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/16211
Author Bio Linkworldcat.org/identities ↗
External URLflesh-and-bones-the-art-of-anatomy

Geographic Context

Publication place: Los Angeles, CA