LEONARDO DA VINCI (VINCI 1452-AMBOISE 1519)
Recto: The cranium sectioned. Verso: The skull sectioned
1489RCIN 919058
Recto: a skull viewed obliquely from above and the L to show intracranial nerves & vessels; notes on the importance of the cranium as the seat of all nervous activities. Verso: 2 halves of a skull, showing relations of the different facial cavities, orbit & cheek & nose seen from in front; note frontal & maxillary sinuses & naso-lacrimal canal; small drawings of different kinds of teeth; with notes