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- This Photo Puzzle features an image chosen by Science Photo Library. Estimated image size 356x254mm.
- 10x14 Photo Puzzle with 252 pieces. Packed in black cardboard box of dimensions 5 5/8 x 7 5/8 x 1 1/5. Puzzle image 5x7 affixed to box top. Puzzle pieces printed on RA4 paper at 300 dpi
- Image Description: Woodcut from William Harveys book Exercitatio Anatomica de Motu Cordis et Sanguinis in Animalibus (On the Motions of the Heart aBlood), published in 1628. Harvey (Englishphysician 1578- 1657), discovered the circulationof the blood. The above book was an expression ofthe theory. The one way system of valves in theveins (seen here) alerted Harvey to their role inthe general circulation of blood. The leftillustration shows the valves in the
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Photo Puzzle, William Harvey woodcut showing venous valves. Woodcut from William Harveys book Exercitatio Anatomica de Motu Cordis et Sanguinis in Animalibus (On the Motions of the Heart aBlood), published in 1628. Harvey (Englishphysician 1578- 1657), discovered the circulationof the blood. The above book was an expression ofthe theory. The one way system of valves in theveins (seen here) alerted Harvey to their role inthe general circulation
