Stripped Bare

The Art of Animal Anatomy

David Bainbridge

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Princeton University Press
09 October 2018

Zoology & animal sciences

A lavishly illustrated compendium of the art and history of animal anatomy from antiquity to today

For more than two thousand years, comparative anatomy-the study of anatomical variation among different animal species-has been used to make arguments in natural philosophy, reinforce religious dogma, and remind us of our own mortality. This stunni

By: David Bainbridge
Imprint: Princeton University Press
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 248mm, Width: 171mm,
ISBN: 9780691181424
ISBN 10: 069118142X
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 09 October 2018
Audience: College/higher education , College/higher education , A / AS level , Further / Higher Education
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

David Bainbridge is University Clinical Veterinary Anatomist at the University of Cambridge. His books include Curvology: The Origins and Power of Female Body Shape and Beyond the Zonules of Zinn: A Fantastic Journey through Your Brain.

Reviews for Stripped Bare: The Art of Animal Anatomy

Stripped Bare brings our curiosity about the form and function of animals to fascinating images of myriad ways to record what we can see when skin and flesh are removed, the uncovered body explored. ---Jim Williams, Star Tribune Stripped Bare is a visual treat . . . it is an instructive, fascinating and inspiring journey in the art of scientific illustration. ---Gail Guth, Journal of Natural Science Illustration