Sujet
Descartes' model of the antagonistic eye muscles A,E
Légende
Descartes' model of the antagonistic eye muscles A,E. When E is relaxed A is ennervated. Descartes believed that an animal spirit travelling down hollow nerves C,B, contracted the muscles and blew them up, and that they relaxed when the spirit was shut of
Date
1664
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP07108_0460000674
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
37,1Mo (1,6Mo) / 31,0cm x 30,0cm / 3658 x 3543 (300dpi)